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
- 1.63 × ? = 6300
- 2.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 3.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 4.Think of 15. Multiply it by 5, then add 9. What number do you end with?
- 5.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 7. I got 37. What was my number?
- 7.Double 65 =
- 8.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 9.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
- 10.37 × 9 =
- 11.Take 95 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 12.9 × 7 =
- 13.If today is Sunday, what day was it 9 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 14.Double 49 =
- 15.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 62 (c) 65 (d) 66
- 16.Double 24 =
- 17.23 × 4 =
- 18.1?4 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.37 × 3 =
- 21.Half of 14 =
- 22.Take 106. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 23.Take 330. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 29 26 | 35 23 11 | 20 17 ?. What is the missing number?
- 25.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 26.9 × 6 =
- 27.53 × 4 =
- 28.45 × 4 =
- 29.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 30.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 47 =
- 31.You have 14 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹26. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 32.The 2nd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 25th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 33 18 | 27 21 15 | 24 9 30. What is the missing number?
- 34.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 34 days? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 35.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 36.Do the 1089 trick with 971: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 37.50 × 4 =
- 38.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 28 13 16 | 7 19 ? | 22 25 10. What is the missing number?
- 39.If today is Monday, what day was it 40 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
- 40.9 × 2 =
Answer key
- 100
- 198
- 32
- 84
- 6
- 15
- 130
- 111111111
- 693
- 333
- 81
- 63
- Friday
- 98
- 64
- 48
- 92
- 4
- 8
- 111
- 7
- 495
- 297
- 32
- 4
- 54
- 212
- 180
- 2
- 576
- 12
- Tuesday
- 12
- Sunday
- 4
- 1089
- 200
- 31
- Wednesday
- 18
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