Small finger is 6, index finger is 7 middle finger 8, next 9 and up to thumb which is 10 Open palms facing you. Touch the fingers of two numbers you want to multiply Count touching fingers and ones below and MULTIPLY by 10 Take number of fingers ABOVE touching fingers on left hand and MULTIPLY by number of fingers ABOVE touching fingers on right hand ADD both numbers
Small finger is 6, index finger is 7 middle finger 8, next 9 and up to thumb which is 10 Open palms facing you. Touch the fingers of two numbers you want to multiply Count touching fingers and ones below and MULTIPLY by 10 Take number of fingers ABOVE touching fingers on left hand and MULTIPLY by number of fingers ABOVE touching fingers on right hand ADD both numbers
7 8
7 8 There are two fingers touching and three BELOW a total of 5 this represents 50
7 8 ABOVE the touching fingers we have 3 on the left and 2 on the right, multiply 3 x 2 = 6
7 8 There are two fingers touching and three BELOW a total of 5 this represents 50 ABOVE the touching fingers we have 3 on the left and 2 on the right, multiply 3 x 2 = 6 56
Adjust your hands to multiply 9 x 7
9 7
9 7 There are two fingers touching and four BELOW a total of 6 this represents 60
9 7 There are two fingers touching and four BELOW a total of 6 this represents 60 ABOVE the touching fingers we have 1 on the left and 3 on the right, multiply 1 x 3 = 3 6
9 7 There are two fingers touching and four BELOW a total of 6 this represents 60 ABOVE the touching fingers we have 1 on the left and 3 on the right, multiply 1 x 3 =
Adjust your hands to multiply 8 x 8
8 8
8 8 6 fingers represent 60 2 x 2 = 4 Answer 64
Adjust your hands to multiply 8 x 9
8 9
8 9 7 fingers represents 70 2 x 1 = 2 Answer 72
9 9
9 9 8 fingers represents 80 1 x 1 = 1 81
7 7
7 7 4 fingers below represents 40 3 x 3 = 9 49