Times tables
The 2 times table
Every twos fact from 2 × 1 to 2 × 12, the tricks that make the 2s easy, and a free practice round of just the 2s.
Updated October 29, 2026
2 times table, 1 to 12
- 2 × 1 = 2
- 2 × 2 = 4
- 2 × 3 = 6
- 2 × 4 = 8
- 2 × 5 = 10
- 2 × 6 = 12
- 2 × 7 = 14
- 2 × 8 = 16
- 2 × 9 = 18
- 2 × 10 = 20
- 2 × 11 = 22
- 2 × 12 = 24
Tricks for the 2s
- Times 2 is doubling: 2 × 8 is 8 + 8 = 16.
- Every answer is even, ending in 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8.
Turn it around
2 × 7 is the same as 7 × 2. If you already know a fact from another table, you know it here too. Of the twelve 2s facts, the ones up to 2 × 1 also live in the smaller tables, so the 2s add only 11 new facts once you know the tables before it.
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Questions people ask
How do you learn the 2 times table fast?
Times 2 is doubling: 2 × 8 is 8 + 8 = 16. Then practice the 2s for a few minutes a day, on the facts you miss, until each one comes right away.
What is 2 times 12?
2 × 12 = 24.