OK, let's crack this. We're given 6 and our task is to multiply it by 8. Essentially, we'll be adding 6 to itself 8 times.
Step 1: 0 + 6 = 6
Step 2: 6 + 6 = 12
Step 3: 12 + 6 = 18
Step 4: 18 + 6 = 24
Step 5: 24 + 6 = 30
Step 6: 30 + 6 = 36
Step 7: 36 + 6 = 42
Step 8: 42 + 6 = 48

So, 6*8 = 48