3 times 20

3 times 20 is 60. In symbols: 3 × 20 = 60, and 20 × 3 = 60 too.

Repeated addition

3 × 20 means adding 3 to itself 20 times: that is 20 copies of 3, which add up to 60.

Skip counting by 3

3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, ... (keep going to the 20th multiple). The 20th multiple of 3 is 60.

Split into tens and ones

3 × 20 = 3 × 20 = 60 = 60.

Double and halve

Halve one number and double the other: 3 × 20 = 10 × 6 = 60.

Division facts

60 ÷ 3 = 20
60 ÷ 20 = 3

About 60

60 is even. Prime factorization: 2 × 2 × 3 × 5.

Nearby multiplications

MultiplicationAnswer
2 × 2040
4 × 2080
3 × 1957
3 × 2163
3 × 2266
3 × 1854
5 × 20100

See also: factors of 60.

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