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
- 1.48 × 100 =
- 2.Half of 52 =
- 3.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 4.Half of 124 =
- 5.9 × 4 =
- 6.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 7.If today is Friday, what day was it 17 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 8.7 × 4 =
- 9.792 × ? = 7920
- 10.A piggy bank has 6 coins of ₹5 and 7 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 11.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 6. I got 28. What was my number?
- 12.The 3rd of a month is a Friday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 13.?63 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 56
- 15.Double 41 =
- 16.9 × 6 =
- 17.57 × 4 =
- 18.Take 309. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 19.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 26 days? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 20.38 × 1000 =
- 21.The 3rd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
- 22.12345679 × 81 =
- 23.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 8 3 | 2 6 10 | 9 4 5. What is the missing number?
- 25.Magic trick! Think of 9. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 9. What number do you get?
- 26.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 27.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 63 (c) 34 (d) 54
- 28.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 29.Half of 102 =
- 30.If today is Friday, what day was it 9 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 31.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 2. I got 37. What was my number?
- 32.55 × 4 =
- 33.Half of 92 =
- 34.10 × 4 =
- 35.The 2nd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 21st of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 4 11 ? | 9 7 5 | 8 3 10. What is the missing number?
- 37.45 × 4 =
- 38.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 8 =
- 39.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 26 (b) 23 (c) 27 (d) 25
- 40.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
Answer key
- 4800
- 26
- 5
- 62
- 36
- 198
- Tuesday
- 28
- 10
- 44
- 11
- Monday
- 9
- 64
- 82
- 54
- 228
- 594
- Tuesday
- 38000
- Saturday
- 999999999
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 7
- 34
- 8
- 51
- Wednesday
- 7
- 220
- 46
- 40
- Monday
- 6
- 180
- 36
- 25
- 98765432
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