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 Thursday, what day will it be after 98 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 2.59 × 4 =
- 3.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 65
- 4.46 × 10 =
- 5.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 6.9 × 3 =
- 7.Half of 94 =
- 8.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 4 ? 8 | 9 5 1 | 2 7 6. What is the missing number?
- 9.Magic trick! Think of 17. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 17. What number do you get?
- 10.20 × 4 =
- 11.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 12.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 13.?40 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.Take 761. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 15.7 × 9 =
- 16.123456 × 9 + 7 =
- 17.If today is Friday, what day was it 24 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 18.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 80 (c) 60 (d) 70
- 19.111111 × 111111 =
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 33 12 | 15 21 27 | 30 9 ?. What is the missing number?
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 23 13 15 | 9 17 25 | 19 21 ?. What is the missing number?
- 22.Take 602. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 23.359 × ? = 3590
- 24.Think of 9. Multiply it by 2, then add 9. What number do you end with?
- 25.37 × 18 =
- 26.Take 40 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 27.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 27 =
- 28.56 × 4 =
- 29.11111 × 11111 =
- 30.Half of 114 =
- 31.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 9 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 32.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 33.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 43 days? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
- 34.9 × 2 =
- 35.?660 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 19
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 19 5 15 | 9 13 17 | ? 21 7. What is the missing number?
- 38.Double 31 =
- 39.526 × 10 =
- 40.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 19 ? 25 | 22 16 10 | 7 28 13. What is the missing number?
Answer key
- Thursday
- 236
- 64
- 460
- 1111
- 27
- 47
- 3
- 3
- 80
- 6
- 4851
- 5
- 594
- 63
- 1111111
- Tuesday
- 80
- 12345654321
- 24
- 11
- 396
- 10
- 27
- 666
- 36
- 378
- 224
- 123454321
- 57
- Monday
- 111111
- Saturday
- 18
- 6
- 19
- 11
- 62
- 5260
- 4
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