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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- 1.5 × 9 =
- 2.831? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 3.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹15. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 4.If today is Sunday, what day was it 45 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
- 5.792 × 10 =
- 6.Half of 136 =
- 7.Magic trick! Think of 5. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 5. What number do you get?
- 8.Take 73 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 45 (c) 36 (d) 49
- 10.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 2. I got 72. What was my number?
- 11.What comes next? 5, 9, 13, 17, ? (a) 17 (b) 22 (c) 21 (d) 25
- 12.A father is 44 years old and his son is 5. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 13.Double 61 =
- 14.25?2 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 15.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 37 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 17.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 19 =
- 18.Double 99 =
- 19.12345679 × 9 =
- 20.8?63 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 21.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 22.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 7 17 | 19 11 3 | 5 15 13. What is the missing number?
- 23.18 × ? = 1800
- 24.11 × 11 =
- 25.If today is Saturday, what day was it 47 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
- 26.49 × 1000 =
- 27.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 47 (b) 50 (c) 49 (d) 51
- 28.The 2nd of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
- 29.9 × 9 =
- 30.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹14. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 31.Think of 7. Multiply it by 5, then add 5. What number do you end with?
- 32.Think of 10. Multiply it by 4, then add 6. What number do you end with?
- 33.5?60 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.20 × 1000 =
- 35.20 × 4 =
- 36.9 × 4 =
- 37.35 × 4 =
- 38.54 × 4 =
- 39.2 × 9 =
- 40.You have 6 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹11. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
Answer key
- 45
- 6
- 7
- Thursday
- 7920
- 68
- 2
- 63
- 49
- 14
- 21
- 39
- 122
- 9
- 6
- Wednesday
- 100
- 198
- 111111111
- 1
- 3
- 9
- 100
- 121
- Monday
- 49000
- 49
- Wednesday
- 81
- 6
- 40
- 46
- 7
- 20000
- 80
- 36
- 140
- 216
- 18
- 5
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