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 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 2.?356 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 3.Half of 172 =
- 4.43 × 4 =
- 5.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 6.57 × 100 =
- 7.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 29 =
- 8.28 × 100 =
- 9.37 × 27 =
- 10.Take 42 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 11.Magic trick! Think of 4. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 4. What number do you get?
- 12.46 × 4 =
- 13.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 81 (b) 71 (c) 54 (d) 27
- 15.75 × 100 =
- 16.?94 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 17.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 18.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 19.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 53 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 20.6 × 9 =
- 21.9 × 9 =
- 22.Double 16 =
- 23.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 24.21 × 4 =
- 25.Half of 34 =
- 26.A piggy bank has 10 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 27.The 5th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 10 25 | 28 16 4 | 7 ? 19. What is the missing number?
- 29.39 × 4 =
- 30.Half of 188 =
- 31.The 6th of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 32.If today is Sunday, what day was it 18 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 33.243? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.A father is 30 years old and his son is 4. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 35.Half of 56 =
- 36.Think of 2. Multiply it by 2, then add 9. What number do you end with?
- 37.What comes next? 5, 11, 17, 23, ? (a) 35 (b) 30 (c) 29 (d) 23
- 38.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 65 (d) 56
- 39.57 × 4 =
- 40.102 × 10 =
Answer key
- 5
- 4
- 86
- 172
- 3
- 5700
- 225
- 2800
- 999
- 36
- 6
- 184
- 2
- 71
- 7500
- 5
- 4
- 8
- Tuesday
- 54
- 81
- 32
- 297
- 84
- 17
- 68
- Wednesday
- 22
- 156
- 94
- Monday
- Wednesday
- 9
- 26
- 28
- 13
- 29
- 64
- 228
- 1020
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