2 times table
The 2 times table is doubling — and every answer is even.
Answer key
How to learn the 2 times table
Two times any number is that number doubled, which children usually know long before they meet “multiplication”. Every product ends in 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8 — the even numbers — so mistakes are easy to spot: an odd answer is always wrong.
- Print the sheet. Press Print or download the PDF — the filled table, a fill-in practice column and a skip-counting strip are on one page.
- Recite, then cover. Read the 2 times table aloud from the left column daily, then cover it and complete the practice column from memory.
- Check with the key. Print the answer key below for instant marking, or check against the filled column.
2 times table — FAQ
What is the 2 times table?
The multiples of 2: 2, 4, 6, 8 … up to 2 × 12 = 24. The full table is written out on the printable above.
What is the trick for the 2 times table?
Double the number: 2 × 7 is 7 + 7 = 14. And every correct answer is even — if you get an odd number, check again.
Is this times table free to print?
Yes — print the sheet and answer key, download the PDFs, and photocopy freely for home or classroom use. No sign-up.