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.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 82 (b) 81 (c) 79 (d) 83
- 2.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 39 =
- 3.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 7 years?
- 4.39 × 4 =
- 5.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 2 years?
- 6.42 × 4 =
- 7.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 30 days? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 8.14 × ? = 14000
- 9.5?91 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 10.Take 69 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 11.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 7 =
- 12.1 × 9 =
- 13.25 × 4 =
- 14.594 + 495 =
- 15.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 12 7 | 6 ? 14 | 13 8 9. What is the missing number?
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 1 6 | 3 5 7 | 4 9 ?. What is the missing number?
- 17.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 25 =
- 18.824 × ? = 8240
- 19.9 × 9 =
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 23 20 | 29 17 5 | 14 11 26. What is the missing number?
- 21.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 67 =
- 22.Double 88 =
- 23.Think of 11. Multiply it by 2, then add 3. What number do you end with?
- 24.Half of 118 =
- 25.Double 49 =
- 26.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 42
- 27.4 × 100 =
- 28.334 × 10 =
- 29.286 × ? = 2860
- 30.9 × 3 =
- 31.The 2nd of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
- 32.2 × 9 =
- 33.Half of 106 =
- 34.Double 67 =
- 35.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 36.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 20 days? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
- 37.67 × 100 =
- 38.Take 539. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 39.12345679 × 45 =
- 40.48 × 1000 =
Answer key
- 81
- 400
- 20
- 156
- 12
- 168
- Tuesday
- 1000
- 3
- 54
- 28
- 9
- 100
- 1089
- 10
- 2
- 169
- 10
- 81
- 8
- 2278
- 176
- 25
- 59
- 98
- 48
- 400
- 3340
- 10
- 27
- Thursday
- 18
- 53
- 134
- 3
- Sunday
- 6700
- 396
- 555555555
- 48000
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