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.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 13 days? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 2.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 3 24 | 21 ? 9 | 6 27 12. What is the missing number?
- 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 12 (b) 30 (c) 57 (d) 18
- 4.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 5.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 3 8 | 5 7 9 | ? 11 4. What is the missing number?
- 8.297 + 792 =
- 9.9 × 9 =
- 10.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 53 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 11.1 × 9 =
- 12.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 13.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 49 (d) 42
- 14.50 × 4 =
- 15.If today is Thursday, what day was it 19 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 16.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 65 =
- 17.12 × 4 =
- 18.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 19.If today is Friday, what day was it 50 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 20.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 15 13 | 19 11 ? | 9 7 17. What is the missing number?
- 22.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 14 9 | 12 10 8 | 11 6 13. What is the missing number?
- 23.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 24.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
- 25.You have 15 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹29. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 26.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 9 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Monday
- 27.The 6th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
- 28.20 × 4 =
- 29.37 × 12 =
- 30.Magic trick! Think of 2. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 2. What number do you get?
- 31.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 5 12 | 11 ? 7 | 6 13 8. What is the missing number?
- 33.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
- 34.A father is 31 years old and his son is 12. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 35.12 × 8 + 2 =
- 36.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 32. What was my number?
- 37.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 51 (c) 50 (d) 47
- 38.223? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.Think of 13. Multiply it by 5, then add 4. What number do you end with?
- 40.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
Answer key
- Sunday
- 15
- 57
- 1111
- 5
- 9
- 6
- 1089
- 81
- Friday
- 9
- 7
- 48
- 200
- Saturday
- 2145
- 48
- 11111
- Thursday
- 4
- 3
- 7
- 7
- 98765432
- 14
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- 80
- 444
- 3
- 19
- 9
- 891
- 19
- 98
- 9
- 49
- 2
- 69
- 6
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