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.Half of 42 =
- 2.What comes next? 8, 10, 12, 14, ? (a) 18 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 3.13 × 1000 =
- 4.Take 451. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 5.Half of 112 =
- 6.A father is 42 years old and his son is 6. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 7.792 + 297 =
- 8.?479 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 9.Magic trick! Think of 18. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 18. What number do you get?
- 10.Double 55 =
- 11.A piggy bank has 3 coins of ₹5 and 4 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 12.?497 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 13.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 22 12 | 18 14 ? | 16 6 20. What is the missing number?
- 14.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 15.15 × 4 =
- 16.9 × 4 =
- 17.Think of 7. Multiply it by 3, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 18.Take 71 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 19.41 × 1000 =
- 20.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 ? 19 | 28 22 16 | 25 10 31. What is the missing number?
- 22.Half of 184 =
- 23.11 × 11 =
- 24.Take 14 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 25.44 × 4 =
- 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 44 (c) 15 (d) 30
- 27.52?3 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.9 × 10 =
- 29.Magic trick! Think of 18. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 18. What number do you get?
- 30.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 39 =
- 31.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 32.43 × 1000 =
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 9 (b) 8 (c) 28 (d) 16
- 34.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 20. What was my number?
- 35.If today is Monday, what day was it 38 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 36.Take 169. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 37.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 8 years?
- 38.9 × 3 =
- 39.12345679 × 72 =
- 40.12345 × 9 + 6 =
Answer key
- 21
- 16
- 13000
- 297
- 56
- 36
- 1089
- 7
- 6
- 110
- 23
- 7
- 10
- 1
- 60
- 36
- 29
- 63
- 41000
- 1111
- 34
- 92
- 121
- 9
- 176
- 44
- 8
- 90
- 5
- 400
- 8
- 43000
- 9
- 4
- Friday
- 792
- 21
- 27
- 888888888
- 111111
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