What is 8 × 9?

Learn the multiplication fact for 8 times 9, with step-by-step calculations and memory tricks.

Q:What is 8 × 9?

A:8 × 9 equals 72.

Understanding 8 × 9

Step-by-step calculation

Multiplication is a faster way to add equal groups. When you multiply 8 by 9, you are adding 9 groups of 8 (or 8 groups of 9). This is the same as adding 8 together 9 times.

🌍 Real-world example

Imagine you have 8 boxes, and each box contains 9 apples. To find the total number of apples, you multiply 8 by 9, which gives you 72 apples in total.

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Memory Trick

For the 9 times table, the tens digit goes up by 1 and the ones digit goes down by 1.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 8 times 9?

The answer to 8 times 9 is 72.

How do you calculate 8 × 9?

You can calculate 8 × 9 by adding 8 together 9 times. 8 × 9 = 72.