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
- 1.57 × 4 =
- 2.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 25 15 | 21 17 13 | ? 9 23. What is the missing number?
- 3.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 37 =
- 4.Take 92 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 5.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 18 16 | 22 ? 6 | 12 10 20. What is the missing number?
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 28 7 | 10 16 22 | 25 ? 19. What is the missing number?
- 7.19 × 4 =
- 8.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 9.9 × 7 =
- 10.297 + 792 =
- 11.1 × 9 =
- 12.Think of 13. Multiply it by 4, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 13.If today is Monday, what day was it 46 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 14.Think of 9. Multiply it by 5, then add 4. What number do you end with?
- 15.12 × 4 =
- 16.22 × 4 =
- 17.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 14 (b) 17 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 18.?577 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 10 5 | 4 8 12 | 11 6 7. What is the missing number?
- 21.87 × ? = 8700
- 22.9 × 5 =
- 23.66 × 100 =
- 24.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 25.9 × 2 =
- 26.495 + 594 =
- 27.19 × 100 =
- 28.I thought of a number, added 3 and then doubled it. I got 20. What was my number?
- 29.8 × 9 =
- 30.I thought of a number, added 8 and then doubled it. I got 28. What was my number?
- 31.37 × 3 =
- 32.6 × ? = 6000
- 33.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 35 =
- 34.What comes next? 10, 19, 28, 37, ? (a) 55 (b) 46 (c) 37 (d) 47
- 35.Double 76 =
- 36.A piggy bank has 7 coins of ₹5 and 11 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 37.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 38.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 62 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 39.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 40.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 15 36 21 | 30 24 18 | ? 12 33. What is the missing number?
Answer key
- 228
- 19
- 361
- 81
- 14
- 4
- 76
- 4
- 63
- 1089
- 9
- 60
- Thursday
- 49
- 48
- 88
- 16
- 8
- 792
- 9
- 100
- 45
- 6600
- 396
- 18
- 1089
- 1900
- 7
- 72
- 6
- 111
- 1000
- 630
- 46
- 152
- 57
- 6
- Tuesday
- 7
- 27
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