Here’s an example of a SPEED MATH shortcut for MULTIPLYING WITH 6 : (Mul) Nx6 from the MULTIPLICATION category.

Multiplying with 6

When can I use this method?

For multiplying any number with 6.

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Notes –

  1. There is no real need to add the zero if you can remember to perform same steps for all the digits of the number (including the first and the last).
  2. While halving an odd number, just consider the integer part of the value. (You can ignore the .5 part)
  3. Make sure to take care of the carryovers as you add the neighboring digits.


Related Shortcuts –

Multiplying with 7: (Mul) Nx7

Multiplying with 11: (Mul) Nx11

Multiplying with 12: (Mul) Nx12

Multiplying with 13: (Mul) Nx13


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