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.The 3rd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 2.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 3.If today is Saturday, what day was it 17 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 4.259 × 10 =
- 5.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 85 =
- 6.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.66?1 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 8.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 13 =
- 9.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 10.Double 26 =
- 11.Magic trick! Think of 17. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 17. What number do you get?
- 12.What comes next? 13, 19, 25, 31, ? (a) 43 (b) 31 (c) 38 (d) 37
- 13.12345679 × 63 =
- 14.The ages of two twins add up to 18. How old is each twin?
- 15.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 16.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 17.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 92 =
- 19.Half of 182 =
- 20.37 × 12 =
- 21.12345679 × 54 =
- 22.Take 550. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 23.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 1. I got 41. What was my number?
- 24.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 4. I got 40. What was my number?
- 25.28 × 4 =
- 26.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 67 =
- 27.6 × 9 =
- 28.53 × 4 =
- 29.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 52 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Monday
- 30.?93 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 31.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 9 =
- 32.Half of 32 =
- 33.A father is 30 years old and his son is 13. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 34.9 × 10 =
- 35.Think of 3. Multiply it by 2, then add 7. What number do you end with?
- 36.If today is Sunday, what day was it 46 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 19 9 | 15 11 7 | 13 3 ?. What is the missing number?
- 38.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 78 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
- 39.13 × 4 =
- 40.14 × 100 =
Answer key
- Monday
- 9876543
- Wednesday
- 2590
- 3655
- 8
- 5
- 49
- 6
- 52
- 9
- 37
- 777777777
- 9
- 11111111
- 4
- 3
- 4278
- 91
- 444
- 666666666
- 495
- 10
- 12
- 112
- 2278
- 54
- 212
- Tuesday
- 6
- 45
- 16
- 17
- 90
- 13
- Wednesday
- 17
- Wednesday
- 52
- 1400
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