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
- 1.40 × ? = 40000
- 2.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 3.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 67 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
- 4.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 5.Double 26 =
- 6.Magic trick! Think of 10. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 10. What number do you get?
- 7.In 5 years a boy will be 13 years old. How old was he 2 years ago?
- 8.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 6 11 | ? 10 12 | 9 14 7. What is the missing number?
- 9.You have 6 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 10.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 25 =
- 11.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 3. I got 39. What was my number?
- 12.2 × 9 =
- 13.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 14.66 × 10 =
- 15.81 × 100 =
- 16.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
- 17.Magic trick! Think of 9. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 9. What number do you get?
- 18.178? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 17 (d) 14
- 20.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 21.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 21 =
- 22.Double 39 =
- 23.What comes next? 16, 19, 22, 25, ? (a) 31 (b) 25 (c) 29 (d) 28
- 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 22 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 25.Double 43 =
- 26.56 × 4 =
- 27.In 5 years a boy will be 13 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
- 28.If today is Saturday, what day was it 45 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 29.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 30.54 × 4 =
- 31.613 × 10 =
- 32.396 + 693 =
- 33.In 6 years a boy will be 14 years old. How old was he 2 years ago?
- 34.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 35.693 + 396 =
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 56 (b) 14 (c) 38 (d) 35
- 37.?46 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 38.5 × 9 =
- 39.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 40.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
Answer key
- 1000
- 7
- Tuesday
- 5
- 52
- 8
- 6
- 8
- 3
- 325
- 12
- 18
- 5
- 660
- 8100
- 98765432
- 2
- 2
- 16
- 11111111
- 121
- 78
- 28
- 22
- 86
- 224
- 4
- Wednesday
- 2
- 216
- 6130
- 1089
- 6
- 4
- 1089
- 38
- 8
- 45
- 111111
- 6
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