Multiplication and Skip Counting

Multiplication and Skip Counting

Read each question carefully and answer using your knowledge of multiplication and skip counting.

1. Skip count by 2s: 2, 4, 6,  , 10,  , 14

2. Skip count by 5s: 5, 10,  , 20,  , 30

3. Skip count by 10s: 10, 20,  , 40,  , 60

4. Show 3 x 4 on the number line below. Start at 0 and make 3 jumps of 4.

What is 3 x 4?

5. Which multiplication fact represents skip counting by 3s, five times?

6. Skip counting by 4s is the same as multiplying by 4.

7. The product of 6 x 2 can be found by skip counting by 2, six times.

8. Sarah has 5 bags of apples. Each bag has 6 apples. How many apples does Sarah have in total? Explain how you can use skip counting to find the answer.