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.
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- 1.Think of 2. Multiply it by 2, then add 3. What number do you end with?
- 2.The 7th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 15th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
- 3.I thought of a number, added 5 and then doubled it. I got 34. What was my number?
- 4.?103 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 5.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 22 7 28 | 25 19 13 | 10 ? 16. What is the missing number?
- 6.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 7.Half of 72 =
- 8.4 × 9 =
- 9.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 66 (c) 62 (d) 64
- 10.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 36 =
- 11.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 9 =
- 12.9 × 1 =
- 13.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 15 =
- 14.1111 × 1111 =
- 15.You have 10 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹15. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 16.The ages of two twins add up to 12. How old is each twin?
- 17.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 18.Take 750. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 19.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 20.37 × 27 =
- 21.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 22.30 × ? = 30000
- 23.I thought of a number, added 9 and then doubled it. I got 44. What was my number?
- 24.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 25.?373 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 26.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 27.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 26 5 20 | 11 17 23 | 14 ? 8. What is the missing number?
- 28.A piggy bank has 5 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 29.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 20 6 | 8 12 16 | 18 4 14. What is the missing number?
- 30.10 × 4 =
- 31.The ages of two twins add up to 16. How old is each twin?
- 32.60 × 4 =
- 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 26 12 | 14 18 22 | 24 10 20. What is the missing number?
- 34.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 96 =
- 35.17 × 4 =
- 36.Think of 2. Multiply it by 4, then add 7. What number do you end with?
- 37.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 38.If today is Thursday, what day was it 30 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 39.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 40.111111 × 111111 =
Answer key
- 7
- Saturday
- 12
- 5
- 31
- 2
- 36
- 36
- 64
- 666
- 25
- 9
- 64
- 1234321
- 5
- 6
- 1
- 693
- 7
- 999
- 11111
- 1000
- 13
- 3
- 5
- 3
- 29
- 43
- 10
- 40
- 8
- 240
- 16
- 4656
- 68
- 15
- 5
- Tuesday
- 8
- 12345654321
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