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.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 35 (b) 21 (c) 60 (d) 56
- 2.Half of 162 =
- 3.16 × 4 =
- 4.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 5. I got 60. What was my number?
- 5.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 1. I got 36. What was my number?
- 6.9 × 10 =
- 7.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 15 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 8.I thought of a number, added 1 and then doubled it. I got 34. What was my number?
- 9.Double 46 =
- 10.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 41 =
- 11.3 × 9 =
- 12.?496 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 13.48 × 4 =
- 14.17 × ? = 17000
- 15.I thought of a number, added 9 and then doubled it. I got 30. What was my number?
- 16.A father is 36 years old and his son is 14. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 17.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
- 18.195 × ? = 1950
- 19.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 6 7 | 4 8 ? | 9 10 5. What is the missing number?
- 21.In 3 years a boy will be 14 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 22.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 26 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 23
- 23.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 33 12 27 | 18 ? 30 | 21 36 15. What is the missing number?
- 24.17 × 4 =
- 25.43 × 100 =
- 26.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 27 =
- 27.9 × 2 =
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 ? 13 | 11 19 27 | 25 15 17. What is the missing number?
- 29.287 × 10 =
- 30.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 30 15 | 12 24 36 | 33 18 21. What is the missing number?
- 31.In 4 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
- 32.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 56 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
- 33.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 88 =
- 34.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 40 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 35.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 36.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 37.36 × 4 =
- 38.3?57 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.12345679 × 36 =
- 40.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 28 13 | 22 16 10 | 19 ? 25. What is the missing number?
Answer key
- 60
- 81
- 64
- 11
- 7
- 90
- 75
- 16
- 92
- 441
- 27
- 8
- 192
- 1000
- 6
- 22
- 10
- 10
- 5
- 12
- 5
- 25
- 24
- 68
- 4300
- 196
- 18
- 23
- 2870
- 27
- 8
- Wednesday
- 3916
- Thursday
- 9876543
- 1111
- 144
- 3
- 444444444
- 4
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