Know Your Multiplication: Multiply by 3

This worksheet is about multiplying by 3.

Example

There are 9 pots.

Each pot has 3 flowers.

We want to work out how many flowers there are in total.

What is 9 times 3?

Answer

In total, there are 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3  = 27 flowers.

What is 3 times 9?

3 × 9 = 27

9 × 3 = 27

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