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.
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- 1.Take 119. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 2.12345679 × 27 =
- 3.9 × 10 =
- 4.Half of 14 =
- 5.10 × 9 =
- 6.18 × 4 =
- 7.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 56
- 8.The 1st of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 11th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 9.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 10.47 × 4 =
- 11.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 13 =
- 12.A father is 32 years old and his son is 7. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 13.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 14.335 × 10 =
- 15.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 16.49 × 1000 =
- 17.9 × 3 =
- 18.129 × 10 =
- 19.123456 × 8 + 6 =
- 20.46 × 1000 =
- 21.A father is 31 years old and his son is 5. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 22.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 3 ? | 5 7 9 | 6 11 4. What is the missing number?
- 23.26 × 4 =
- 24.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 25.?29 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 26.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 27.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 17 =
- 28.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 29.10 × 4 =
- 30.9 × 8 =
- 31.The 3rd of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 11th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 32.42 × ? = 4200
- 33.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 38 (b) 34 (c) 36 (d) 37
- 34.Half of 22 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 ? 26 | 35 23 11 | 20 17 32. What is the missing number?
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 3 24 | ? 15 9 | 6 27 12. What is the missing number?
- 37.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 11 =
- 38.1?44 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.9 × 7 =
- 40.38 × 100 =
Answer key
- 792
- 333333333
- 90
- 7
- 90
- 72
- 64
- Wednesday
- 3
- 188
- 91
- 25
- 48
- 3350
- 495
- 49000
- 27
- 1290
- 987654
- 46000
- 26
- 8
- 104
- 6
- 7
- 9876543
- 81
- 792
- 40
- 72
- Friday
- 100
- 36
- 11
- 29
- 21
- 66
- 9
- 63
- 3800
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