Table of 5: Learn with patterns, real-life examples, and fun activities

The table of 5 has a distinct pattern that kids can easily identify, making it one of the simplest and most entertaining tables.

Clocks, money, and everyday life all use the 5 times table! This guide helps children learn table of 5 using simple tricks, activities, and real-life connections.

 

What is the Table of 5?

The table of 5 (or multiplication table of 5) means adding 5 again and again.

For example:
5 + 5 = 10
5 + 5 + 5 = 15
5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20

This is called repeated addition.

So instead of writing:
5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20

We write:
5 × 4 = 20

 

Table of 5 Chart (1 to 20)

Multiplication	Result
5 × 1	5
5 × 2	10
5 × 3	15
5 × 4	20
5 × 5	25
5 × 6	30
5 × 7	35
5 × 8	40
5 × 9	45
5 × 10	50
5 × 11	55
5 × 12	60
5 × 13	65
5 × 14	70
5 × 15	75
5 × 16	80
5 × 17	85
5 × 18	90
5 × 19	95
5 × 20	100

Understanding the Pattern (Concept-Based Learning)

Let’s discover the magic 

What do you notice?

• Numbers increase by 5 each time
• Pattern: 5, 10, 15, 20…
• Last digits are always 0 or 5
• Very easy to remember!

This is called skip counting by 5

Think & Predict

If you know:
5 × 10 = 50

Then:
5 × 11 = ? Just add 5 and the answer is 55

Super simple!

 

Table of 5 Real-Life Examples

The table of 5 is all around us.

• Clock moves in 5s -> 5, 10, 15, 20…
• One hand has 5 fingers -> 4 hands = 20 fingers
• ₹5 coins -> 6 coins = ₹30
• 5 chocolates in a pack -> 8 packs = 40 chocolates

Ask kids:
“Where do you see counting in 5s?”

 

Table of 5 Activities & Games

Activity 1: Count with Fingers

Use fingers to count in 5s
Visual + fun learning

Activity 2: Clock Game

Look at a clock and count: 5, 10, 15…
Real-life connection

Activity 3: Jump by 5

Jump or step forward counting 5, 10, 15…

Activity 4: Coin Counting

Use ₹5 coins to practice addition

Activity 5: Pattern Spotting

Find numbers ending in 0 or 5

 

Table of 5 Solved Examples

• 5 × 6 = 30
• 5 × 9 = 45

Word Problems:

• Each hand has 5 fingers. How many fingers in 6 hands?
  5 × 6 = 30
• A child gets ₹5 daily. How much in 10 days?
  5 × 10 = 50

 

Table of 5 Practice Questions & Worksheet

• Easy Level

1. What is 5 × 2?
2. What is 5 × 5?
3. What is 5 × 10?
4. What comes after 15?
5. Fill in the blank: 5 × __ = 25

•  Medium Level

1. If one pack has 5 candies, how many in 7 packs?
2. Complete: 5, 10, 15, __, __
3. What is 5 × 12?
4. Find missing number: 5 × __ = 35
5. How much money in 9 coins of ₹5?

• Hard Level

1. What is 5 × 15?
2. If 5 × 8 = 40, what is 40 + 5?
3. How many fingers in 11 hands?
4. Complete: 25, 30, __, __, 45
5. What is 5 × 19?

 

Easy Tricks to Learn Table of 5

• Trick 1: Look at Last Digit
  Always 0 or 5
• Trick 2: Skip Counting
  5, 10, 15, 20…
• Trick 3: Use Hands
  Each hand = 5

You can save or print this Table of 5 practice worksheet for fun, real-life learning and quick revision.

Table of Download PDF 

Why is the Table of 5 Important?

• Easiest table to learn
• Helps in understanding time (clock)
• Useful in money calculations
• Builds confidence in maths
• Improves speed

 

Related Learning Topics

• Table of 2
• Table of 3
• Table of 4