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How to use your hands to multiply by 9. Place
your hands on the table.
A number is assigned to each digit. (1 through 10) Multiply 4 x 9 -Tuck in finger number 4 (the index of your left hand). -There are 3 fingers up on the left of finger #4. -There are 6 digits on the right of finger #4. -Four times nine is 36. Multiply 6 x 9 -Tuck in digit number 6.(the thumb on your right hand). -There are 5 fingers up on the left of number 6. -There are 4 fingers up on the right of number 6. -Six times nine is 54. PS: How to multiply 17 x 9: (10 x 9) + (7 x 9) = 90 + 63 = 153 |