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Table of 40
Table of 40 consists of the multiples of the number 40 when multiplied by integers. This table helps in fast multiplication in larger numbers. Below are facts about the table of 40.
What is a multiplication table of 40?
The table of 40 is one of the tables with a simple pattern among the multiplication tables.
- Table of 40 consists of multiples of 40, a list with a structure that helps the learner calculate the sums of 40.
- The pattern followed in the table is repeated addition of 40 and keeps increasing as 40, 80, 120, 160, 200, 240, 280, 320, 360, 400…
- All the products in Table of 40 are even numbers.
Chart of Table of 40
The table of 40 is simple and can be used to solve other larger multiplication tables. Practicing it regularly helps the learner to understand the pattern.
Here is the table of 40 from the multiples 1 to 40 and 11 to 20.
| TABLE OF 40 (1-10) | |
|---|---|
|
40 x 1 = 40 |
40 x 6 = 240 |
|
40 x 2 = 80 |
40 x 7 = 280 |
|
40 x 3 = 120 |
40 x 8 = 320 |
|
40 x 4 = 160 |
40 x 9 = 360 |
|
40 x 5 = 200 |
40 x 10 = 400 |
| TABLE OF 40 (11-20) | |
|---|---|
|
40 x 11 = 440 |
40 x 16 = 640 |
|
40 x 12 = 480 |
40 x 17 = 680 |
|
40 x 13 = 520 |
40 x 18 = 720 |
|
40 x 14 = 560 |
40 x 19 = 760 |
|
40 x 15 = 600 |
40 x 20 = 800 |
Tips and tricks for the multiplication table of 40
Multiplication tables are fundamental for developing math skills. Some tips and tricks for Table of 40 are listed below.
- Table of 40 has a pattern, 0 is the only number at one’s place and keeps repeating further in the table.
- The Table of 4 can be used to find the products of Table of 40 as 40 is 10 times 4.
- Since 40 is a multiple of 20, the table of 20 can be used to find the products of the table of 40 by doubling the products.
- The products of Table of 10 can be used to find the product of Table of 40 by multiplying by 4.
- The table of 40 has a rhythmic pattern, and practicing using that is very effective.
Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in 40 Times Table
While learning the table of 40, it is possible to commit mistakes. You can avoid making these mistakes by being more careful in the area mentioned below.
Mistake 1
Forgetting the pattern of zeroes in the table of 40 can lead to the product getting wrong.
The pattern of the table of 40 has 0 at the one's place. Be mindful during the multiplication of the digits, as the
mentioned is a common mistake to commit while practicing.
40 Times Table Examples
Problem 1
There are 40 scoops of ice cream in an ice cream tub. What is the number of scoops in 23 ice cream tubs?
Number of scoops in one ice cream tub = 40 scoops
Number of ice cream tubs = 23 ice cream tubs
Total number of scoops = Number of scoops in one ice cream tub x Number of ice cream tubs
40 x 23= 920.
Answer: 920 scoops.
Explanation
The number of scoops in one ice cream tub multiplied by the number of ice cream tubs
would be the total number of scoops, 40 x 23 = 920.
Problem 2
To paint one house 40 liters of paint is required. How many liters of paint is required to paint 47 houses?
Paint required for painting one house = 40 liters
Total number of houses = 47 houses
The total liters of paint required = The paint required for painting one house x Total number of houses
40 x 47 = 1880
Answer: 1880 liters of paint.
Explanation
The paint required for painting one house is multiplied by the total number of houses
would be the total liters of paint required, 40 x 47 = 1880.
Problem 3
There are 40 tomatoes in a box if there are 61 boxes, how many tomatoes are there in total?
Number of tomatoes in one box = 40 apples
Number of boxes = 61 boxes
Total number of tomatoes = Number of tomatoes in one box x Number of boxes
40 x 61 = 2440.
Answer: 2440 tomatoes.
Explanation
The number of tomatoes in one box multiplied by the number of boxes would be The total number of tomatoes.
40 x 61 = 2440.
Problem 4
What is 40 times 65? Use the breaking down method.
40 x 65 = 40 x 10 + 40 x 10 + 40 x 10 + 40 x 10 + 40 x 10 + 40 x 10 + 40 x 5 = 400 + 400 + 400 + 400 + 400 + 400 + 200 = 2600.
Explanation
65 should be broken into 6 parts of 10 and one part of 5, The products are then added together.
The answer is 2600.
Problem 5
With the help of Table of 40, find out 40 times 50 subtracted by 91.
Step 1= 40 x 50 = 2000
Step 2 = 2000–91 = 1909.
Explanation
40 should be multiplied by 50 and 91 is to be subtracted, 40 x 50–91. The answer will be 1909.
FAQs on 40 Times Table
1.List the multiples of 40.
2.Does 40 appear on the 8 times table ?
3.Is 40 a multiple of 4?
4.Is 8 a factor of 40?
5.How can poems help children in Australia memorize the Multiplication Table and Table of 40?
6.Can learning the Multiplication Table influence creativity in solving Table of 40 challenges for kids in Australia?
7.How do language and cultural differences in Australia affect the way children learn the Multiplication Table and Table of 40?
8.What role does brain development play in mastering the Multiplication Table and Table of 40 among early learners in Australia?
Important Glossaries for Table of 40
- Factor: Factors are the numbers that can be multiplied to get a product.
- Skip counting: Counting by 40, to get the products quickly.
- Inverse operation: Operations that undo each other.
- Multiple: The number that can be evenly divided by another number.
- Product: The result obtained when multiplication is performed.
- Breaking down: The multiple is broken down into simpler forms.
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