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
- 1.8 × 9 =
- 2.42 × 100 =
- 3.10 × 9 =
- 4.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 27 =
- 5.9 × 1 =
- 6.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 81 (b) 83 (c) 82 (d) 79
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 16 ? | 10 12 14 | 15 8 13. What is the missing number?
- 8.560 × 10 =
- 9.25 × 1000 =
- 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 ? 11 | 10 8 6 | 5 12 7. What is the missing number?
- 11.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 29 =
- 12.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 36 =
- 13.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 97 =
- 14.The 1st of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 10th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 15.15 × 4 =
- 16.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 46. What was my number?
- 17.Magic trick! Think of 4. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 4. What number do you get?
- 18.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 19.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 65 (c) 66 (d) 64
- 21.Double 22 =
- 22.47 × 4 =
- 23.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 25 (b) 23 (c) 26 (d) 27
- 24.Take 67 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 25.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
- 26.2 × ? = 200
- 27.41 × 1000 =
- 28.Take 711. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 29.What comes next? 17, 23, 29, 35, ? (a) 35 (b) 42 (c) 41 (d) 47
- 30.Take 64 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 31.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 73 days? (a) Monday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
- 32.Take 27 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 33.37 × 4 =
- 34.Magic trick! Think of 14. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 14. What number do you get?
- 35.44 × 4 =
- 36.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 37.Take 97 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 38.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 65 =
- 39.3 × 1000 =
- 40.891 + 198 =
Answer key
- 72
- 4200
- 90
- 196
- 9
- 81
- 9
- 5600
- 25000
- 4
- 225
- 666
- 4753
- Friday
- 60
- 17
- 2
- 0
- 2
- 64
- 44
- 188
- 25
- 54
- 10
- 100
- 41000
- 594
- 41
- 54
- Monday
- 18
- 148
- 6
- 176
- 11111
- 81
- 2145
- 3000
- 1089
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