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Table of 259
A times table is a chart that shows the results of multiplying a number with whole numbers. Learning the timetable will help kids understand multiplication. We use an algebraic system to define multiplication operations, construction, estimation, schoolwork, exams, etc. In this topic, we will learn about the table of 259.
What is the Multiplication Table of 259?
Multiplication was used by people over 4000 years ago. Babylonians were considered the first to use it in clay tablets. Multiplication tables are created as a result of people's search for easier ways to solve problems. Learning multiplication tables has numerous advantages. Kids can answer quickly if they know their times table. It also helps to enhance their understanding skills. Being more familiar with the tables improves children's memory and confidence.
Multiplying whole numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and so on) by 259 gives the products of the multiplication table of 259.
Here are some examples:
259 × 1 = 259
259 × 2 = 259 + 259 = 518
259 × 3 = 259 + 259 + 259 = 777
259 × 4 = 259 + 259 + 259 + 259 = 1036
259 × 5 = 259 + 259 + 259 + 259 + 259 = 1295
259, 518, 777, 1036, 1295, and so on are multiples of 259.
259 Times Table Chart
The 259 times table chart shows the multiples of 259. Every result in the chart is obtained by multiplying 259 with other whole numbers, like 1 to 10, and so on. For example:
259 × 10 = 2590
259 × 11 = 2849
259 × 12 = 3108, and so on.
| TABLE OF 259 (1-10) | |
|---|---|
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259 x 1 = 259 |
259 x 6 = 1554 |
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259 x 2 = 518 |
259 x 7 = 1813 |
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259 x 3 = 777 |
259 x 8 = 2072 |
|
259 x 4 = 1036 |
259 x 9 = 2331 |
|
259 x 5 = 1295 |
259 x 10 = 2590 |
| TABLE OF 259 (11-20) | |
|---|---|
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259 x 11 = 2849 |
259 x 16 = 4144 |
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259 x 12 = 3108 |
259 x 17 = 4403 |
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259 x 13 = 3367 |
259 x 18 = 4662 |
|
259 x 14 = 3626 |
259 x 19 = 4921 |
|
259 x 15 = 3885 |
259 x 20 = 5180 |
Tips and Tricks for the Multiplication Table of 259
Understanding the multiplication table of 259 can be challenging because of the larger number involved. But with tips and tricks, it becomes easier. Let’s look into some:
Break the numbers into smaller parts:
Breaking the numbers into smaller parts will make it easy to learn multiplication.
For example, 259 × 4
Here, 259 can break into 250 + 9
(250 × 4) + (9 × 4) = 1000 + 36 = 1036.
Use of flashcards:
On one side of the flashcard, write the multiplication problems.
For example:
Front: 259 × 3
Back: 777.
Repeated patterns:
The unit digits in the 259 times table repeat every 5 multiples.
For example: The unit digits repeat in the cycle: 9, 8, 7, 6, 5. After every 5 multiples, the cycle restarts.
Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in Table of 259
While working on the tables of 259, it's common for kids to make some errors. Here are some common mistakes that kids make and tips on how to avoid them.
Mistake 1
Overlooking zero place value in the products.
Always ensure proper placement of zero placeholders by clearly aligning and separating the digits in your calculation. For accuracy, double-check your result. For example, writing 259 × 10 as 2590 without aligning it clearly as 2,590.
Table of 259 Examples
Problem 1
A movie theater has a seating capacity of 259 seats. If a film crew wants to capture a scene with every seat occupied, how many people do they need to fill the theater?
259 people.
Explanation
The theater has 259 seats, so to fill every seat, they need exactly 259 people. For example: 259 × 1 = 259.
Problem 2
A printing company charges 259 units for each custom T-shirt. If a customer orders 7 T-shirts, how much will the total cost be?
1813 units.
Explanation
To find the total cost for 7 T-shirts, we multiply the cost of one T-shirt (259) by the number of T-shirts ordered (7):
259 × 7 = 1813 units.
Problem 3
A library has 259 reading stations, and each station can accommodate 4 students. What is the maximum number of students that can use the reading stations simultaneously?
1036 students.
Explanation
To find the total capacity of the reading stations, multiply the number of stations (259) by the number of students each can accommodate (4):
259 × 4 = 1036 students.
Problem 4
A water treatment plant processes 259 liters of water every hour. How much water does it process in 12 hours?
3108 liters.
Explanation
To determine the total amount of water processed in 12 hours, multiply the hourly processing capacity by the number of hours:
259 × 12 = 3108 liters.
Problem 5
A team of 259 employees each works for 6 hours a day. How many total hours of work are completed by all the employees in one day?
1554 hours.
Explanation
The total number of work hours done by employees = The product of the number of employees × the hours per day:
259 × 6 = 1554 hours.
FAQs on Table of 259
1.What are the factors of 259?
2.What are the multiples of 259?
3.How can kids practice the table of 259?
4.What is the pattern of the table of 259?
5.Is 259 a prime number? .
Important Glossaries for Multiplication Table of 259
- Multiplication Table: A chart listing the products of numbers when multiplied by each other, aiding in learning multiplication.
- Factors: Numbers that divide a given number without leaving a remainder.
- Multiples: Products of a number and any whole number.
- Unit Digit Pattern: The repeating sequence of the last digit in the products of a multiplication table.
- Flashcards: A learning tool with a question on one side and the answer on the other, used for practicing multiplication tables.
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Seyed Ali Fathima S a math expert with nearly 5 years of experience as a math teacher. From an engineer to a math teacher, shows her passion for math and teaching. She is a calculator queen, who loves tables and she turns tables to puzzles and songs.
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