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 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.84 × 100 =
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 7 12 | 9 11 13 | ? 15 8. What is the missing number?
- 4.52 × 4 =
- 5.9 × 9 =
- 6.37 × 27 =
- 7.25 × 1000 =
- 8.Half of 22 =
- 9.123456789 × 8 + 9 =
- 10.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 11.48 × 4 =
- 12.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 5 ? | 11 7 3 | 4 9 8. What is the missing number?
- 13.9 × 7 =
- 14.24 × 4 =
- 15.?37 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 16.Magic trick! Think of 8. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 8. What number do you get?
- 17.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 18.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 19.Take 80 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 20.Think of 6. Multiply it by 3, then add 7. What number do you end with?
- 21.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹13. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 22.Take 199. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 23.1 × 9 =
- 24.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 25.Half of 152 =
- 26.6 × 100 =
- 27.What comes next? 13, 16, 19, 22, ? (a) 25 (b) 26 (c) 28 (d) 22
- 28.Do the 1089 trick with 800: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 29.259 × ? = 2590
- 30.If today is Monday, what day was it 47 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
- 31.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 10 31 | 28 22 16 | 13 34 19. What is the missing number?
- 33.The 4th of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 13th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 34.9 × 8 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 24 ? | 30 18 6 | 15 12 27. What is the missing number?
- 36.Take 42 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 37.A father is 30 years old and his son is 12. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 38.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 ? 13 | 16 14 12 | 15 10 17. What is the missing number?
- 39.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 52 days? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 40.Half of 32 =
Answer key
- 5
- 8400
- 10
- 208
- 81
- 999
- 25000
- 11
- 987654321
- 11111111
- 192
- 10
- 63
- 96
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 72
- 25
- 5
- 792
- 9
- 32
- 76
- 600
- 25
- 1089
- 10
- Wednesday
- 0
- 25
- Friday
- 72
- 21
- 36
- 18
- 18
- Friday
- 16
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