Maths Tricks Practice Worksheet
The trick (Choose a trick): × 9 → finger trick; × 4 → double double; × 10, 100, 1000 → slide and add zeros. 37, 12345679 or 111… → magic patterns; reverse and subtract → 1089. Puzzles: find the rule, the total or the leftover days, then check your answer.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.21 × 100 =
- 2.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 3.What comes next? 16, 25, 34, 43, ? (a) 43 (b) 53 (c) 61 (d) 52
- 4.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 22 8 ? | 12 16 20 | 14 24 10. What is the missing number?
- 5.52 × 4 =
- 6.You have 15 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹17. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 30 (d) 36
- 8.495 + 594 =
- 9.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 53 =
- 10.34 × ? = 34000
- 11.Half of 192 =
- 12.Magic trick! Think of 15. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 15. What number do you get?
- 13.50?2 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.Take 40 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 15.20 × 4 =
- 16.34 × 10 =
- 17.Think of 10. Multiply it by 3, then add 5. What number do you end with?
- 18.?00 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.What comes next? 3, 9, 15, 21, ? (a) 21 (b) 28 (c) 27 (d) 33
- 20.11 × 11 =
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 15 ? | 27 19 11 | 13 23 21. What is the missing number?
- 22.What comes next? 6, 9, 12, 15, ? (a) 15 (b) 19 (c) 21 (d) 18
- 23.12345679 × 72 =
- 24.3 × ? = 3000
- 25.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 26.15 × 4 =
- 27.What comes next? 3, 7, 11, 15, ? (a) 23 (b) 20 (c) 15 (d) 19
- 28.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 81 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 29.9 × 5 =
- 30.137? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 31.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 59 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
- 32.The 2nd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
- 33.9 × 4 =
- 34.9 × ? = 9000
- 35.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 4 years?
- 36.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 29 =
- 37.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 56 (c) 65 (d) 48
- 38.36 × ? = 36000
- 39.9 × 9 =
- 40.The ages of two twins add up to 28. How old is each twin?
Answer key
- 2100
- 594
- 52
- 18
- 208
- 2
- 32
- 1089
- 1431
- 1000
- 96
- 3
- 2
- 36
- 80
- 340
- 35
- 9
- 27
- 121
- 25
- 18
- 888888888
- 1000
- 7
- 60
- 19
- Friday
- 45
- 7
- Sunday
- Thursday
- 36
- 1000
- 13
- 435
- 64
- 1000
- 81
- 14
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