The 5 times table
Below are the products of 5 and the numbers 1 to 10. Read the table, learn the trick and practise to make it stick.
| 5 × 1 | = | 5 |
| 5 × 2 | = | 10 |
| 5 × 3 | = | 15 |
| 5 × 4 | = | 20 |
| 5 × 5 | = | 25 |
| 5 × 6 | = | 30 |
| 5 × 7 | = | 35 |
| 5 × 8 | = | 40 |
| 5 × 9 | = | 45 |
| 5 × 10 | = | 50 |
💡 Memory trick
Multiples of 5 end in 0 or 5: an even number × 5 is half of it with a 0 (8 × 5 = 40).
Dividing by 5
5 ÷ 5 = 110 ÷ 5 = 215 ÷ 5 = 320 ÷ 5 = 425 ÷ 5 = 530 ÷ 5 = 635 ÷ 5 = 740 ÷ 5 = 845 ÷ 5 = 950 ÷ 5 = 10