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
- 1.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 2.37 × 4 =
- 3.1 × 9 =
- 4.29 × 1000 =
- 5.12 × 9 + 3 =
- 6.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 71 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 7.Take 528. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 8.A girl is 12 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 4 years?
- 9.9 × 8 =
- 10.The 3rd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 25th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
- 11.3 × 9 =
- 12.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 31 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
- 13.The 3rd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 21st of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 14.45 × 4 =
- 15.?026 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 16.Take 80 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 17.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 11 =
- 18.If today is Thursday, what day was it 13 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 19.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 20 10 24 | 22 18 14 | 12 26 ?. What is the missing number?
- 21.What comes next? 7, 9, 11, 13, ? (a) 16 (b) 13 (c) 15 (d) 17
- 22.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 21 6 | 3 15 27 | 24 9 12. What is the missing number?
- 23.Take 66 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 24.333? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 25.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 2. I got 20. What was my number?
- 26.Take 420. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 27.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 94 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 28.495 + 594 =
- 29.?470 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 30.You have 10 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹17. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 31.9 × 1 =
- 32.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 33 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 33.What comes next? 8, 10, 12, 14, ? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 14
- 34.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 66
- 35.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 13 days? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
- 36.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 37.48 × 4 =
- 38.What comes next? 3, 6, 9, 12, ? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 15
- 39.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 40.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 14 (c) 17 (d) 12
Answer key
- 8
- 148
- 9
- 29000
- 111
- Thursday
- 297
- 22
- 72
- Tuesday
- 27
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- 180
- 1
- 72
- 36
- Friday
- 297
- 16
- 15
- 18
- 54
- 9
- 6
- 396
- Saturday
- 1089
- 7
- 7
- 9
- 32
- 16
- 64
- Thursday
- 6
- 192
- 15
- 3
- 16
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