How to Learn the 10 Times Table
The 10 times table is the simplest in all of arithmetic: just add a zero. It is worth drilling for pure speed because it underpins place value and the 5 times table. This deck covers 10×2 to 10×12.
There are 11 cards in the deck below. You can read through them, practise them right here with the flip-card player, and then save the deck to study properly with spaced repetition — the method that makes them stick for months, not minutes.
Why the 10 times table is hard to memorize (and the fix)
There is no real difficulty — the goal is instant recall, and the "add a zero" rule makes it effortless.
The fix is active recall plus spaced repetition. Instead of re-reading the list (which feels productive but barely works), you test yourself — pull each answer out of memory — and you review each card on a schedule that stretches over time. Every time you successfully recall a fact, the memory gets stronger and the next review is pushed further out. That's how you go from "I saw it once" to "I just know it."
The fastest way to learn the 10 times table
- Break it into small batches. Eleven facts (10×2 to 10×12). Drill in random order, not in sequence, so you find the ones you do not truly know.
- Test, don't re-read. Look at the question, say the answer out loud before flipping the card. The little struggle to recall is what builds the memory — a smooth re-read does almost nothing.
- Review on a schedule. Spaced repetition shows you each card right before you'd forget it. Get one right and it comes back in a few days, then a week, then a month. Miss one and it comes back sooner.
- Keep sessions short and daily. Five to ten minutes a day beats a two-hour cram every time. Consistency is the whole game.
One fact per card. Aim to answer in about two seconds — that is the line between recalling and calculating.
The full deck: the 10 Times Table
Here's every card in the set. Practise them above, or save the deck and let spaced repetition schedule your reviews automatically.
| Problem | Answer |
|---|---|
| 10 × 2 = ? | 20 |
| 10 × 3 = ? | 30 |
| 10 × 4 = ? | 40 |
| 10 × 5 = ? | 50 |
| 10 × 6 = ? | 60 |
| 10 × 7 = ? | 70 |
| 10 × 8 = ? | 80 |
| 10 × 9 = ? | 90 |
| 10 × 10 = ? | 100 |
| 10 × 11 = ? | 110 |
| 10 × 12 = ? | 120 |
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Study this deck free →FAQ: learning the 10 times table
How long does it take to learn the 10 times table?
Most people can lock in the 10 times table within one to three weeks of short daily sessions. With spaced repetition doing 10–11 cards a day, you'll recognise them within days and recall them reliably within a couple of weeks.
What's the best way to memorize the 10 times table?
Active recall plus spaced repetition. Test yourself instead of re-reading, and review on a schedule that spaces the cards out over time. Flashcards are built for exactly this — which is why the deck above is the fastest path.
Is this deck free?
Yes. You can practise all 11 cards on this page for free with no account. Sign up (also free) to save the deck and let spaced repetition schedule your reviews so it sticks long-term.