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
- 1.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 13 =
- 2.I thought of a number, added 8 and then doubled it. I got 44. What was my number?
- 3.Do the 1089 trick with 762: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 4.Double 21 =
- 5.17 × 100 =
- 6.In 2 years a boy will be 15 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 7.37 × 24 =
- 8.Half of 102 =
- 9.11111 × 11111 =
- 10.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
- 11.Take 920. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 12.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 13.The 5th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
- 14.90 × ? = 9000
- 15.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 3 10 | 9 7 5 | 4 11 6. What is the missing number?
- 16.A piggy bank has 5 coins of ₹5 and 5 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 17.9 × 1 =
- 18.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
- 19.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 88 =
- 21.4 × 1000 =
- 22.Double 32 =
- 23.If today is Saturday, what day was it 25 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 24.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 46 =
- 25.Double 37 =
- 26.9 × 8 =
- 27.78 × 100 =
- 28.11 × 11 =
- 29.Double 15 =
- 30.9 × 5 =
- 31.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 32.1 × 9 =
- 33.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 34.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 4. I got 44. What was my number?
- 35.49 × 4 =
- 36.60 × ? = 6000
- 37.39 × 1000 =
- 38.12345679 × 72 =
- 39.Double 94 =
- 40.37 × 9 =
Answer key
- 49
- 14
- 1089
- 42
- 1700
- 7
- 888
- 51
- 123454321
- 10
- 891
- 1
- Saturday
- 100
- 8
- 35
- 9
- 98765432
- 8
- 3916
- 4000
- 64
- Tuesday
- 1081
- 74
- 72
- 7800
- 121
- 30
- 45
- 495
- 9
- 0
- 10
- 196
- 100
- 39000
- 888888888
- 188
- 333
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