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.
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- 1.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 ? 17 | 19 11 3 | 5 15 13. What is the missing number?
- 2.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 3.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 4.Think of 12. Multiply it by 4, then add 2. What number do you end with?
- 5.The 7th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 6.Half of 132 =
- 7.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 8.10 × 4 =
- 9.37 × 27 =
- 10.You have 12 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹22. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 11.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 12.Take 479. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 27 (b) 36 (c) 45 (d) 29
- 14.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 15.Take 512. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 16.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 19 =
- 17.Think of 7. Multiply it by 3, then add 5. What number do you end with?
- 18.12345679 × 9 =
- 19.81?1 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 ? 21 | 23 15 7 | 9 19 17. What is the missing number?
- 21.32?7 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 22.6 × 9 =
- 23.3 × 9 =
- 24.Do the 1089 trick with 923: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 25.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 26.6?26 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 27.742 × 10 =
- 28.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 8 years?
- 29.9 × 4 =
- 30.69 × 100 =
- 31.Take 61 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 32.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 34 (c) 38 (d) 37
- 33.23 × 100 =
- 34.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 62 =
- 35.Think of 2. Multiply it by 5, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 36.31 × 4 =
- 37.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 7 =
- 38.9 × 10 =
- 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 15 (c) 10 (d) 49
- 40.50 × 1000 =
Answer key
- 7
- 11111
- 2
- 50
- Monday
- 66
- 9876543
- 40
- 999
- 10
- 32
- 495
- 29
- 4
- 297
- 190
- 26
- 111111111
- 8
- 11
- 6
- 54
- 27
- 1089
- 7
- 4
- 7420
- 22
- 36
- 6900
- 54
- 36
- 2300
- 1953
- 11
- 124
- 28
- 90
- 49
- 50000
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