3 Times Table Test
mediumHow fast can you recall the 3 times table? Pick a level, answer ten questions on the keypad and get your score and time straight away. Your best time is saved on this device, so every round is a chance to beat it.
3 × up to 15, plus a few division questions such as 21 ÷ 3.
The multiples of 3 start 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18. Once you can say the table up to 3 × 10 without stopping, the chart and tricks below show how to reach 3 × 12, 3 × 15 and beyond, which is where Medium and Hard levels take you.
3 times table chart (3 × 1 to 3 × 20)
| Question | Answer | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 × 1 | 3 | 3 × 11 | 33 |
| 3 × 2 | 6 | 3 × 12 | 36 |
| 3 × 3 | 9 | 3 × 13 | 39 |
| 3 × 4 | 12 | 3 × 14 | 42 |
| 3 × 5 | 15 | 3 × 15 | 45 |
| 3 × 6 | 18 | 3 × 16 | 48 |
| 3 × 7 | 21 | 3 × 17 | 51 |
| 3 × 8 | 24 | 3 × 18 | 54 |
| 3 × 9 | 27 | 3 × 19 | 57 |
| 3 × 10 | 30 | 3 × 20 | 60 |
How to learn the 3 times table
- Count in threes: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30.
- Add the digits of any multiple of 3 and the total is also a multiple of 3 (3 × 9 = 27, and 2 + 7 = 9).
- The units digit of the answers repeats every ten steps: 3, 6, 9, 2, 5, 8, 1, 4, 7, 0. If your answer ends in anything else, check it again.
Frequently asked questions
What is the 3 times table?
3 × 1 = 3, 3 × 2 = 6, 3 × 3 = 9, 3 × 4 = 12, 3 × 5 = 15, 3 × 6 = 18, 3 × 7 = 21, 3 × 8 = 24, 3 × 9 = 27, 3 × 10 = 30, 3 × 11 = 33, 3 × 12 = 36.
What is 3 × 15 and 3 × 20?
3 × 15 = 45 and 3 × 20 = 60.
How do I learn the 3 times table quickly?
Count in threes: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30. Add the digits of any multiple of 3 and the total is also a multiple of 3 (3 × 9 = 27, and 2 + 7 = 9).
What is 36 ÷ 3?
36 ÷ 3 = 12, because 3 × 12 = 36. Division is multiplication in reverse, and the Medium and Hard levels mix questions like this in.
How is the speed maths test scored?
Each test has 10 questions. Answer 8 or more correctly to pass. Your time is recorded for the whole test, and your best time for each test and level is saved on your own device, so you can try to beat it.