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.The ages of two twins add up to 24. How old is each twin?
- 2.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 3.A piggy bank has 11 coins of ₹5 and 8 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 7 =
- 5.41 × 4 =
- 6.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 2. I got 47. What was my number?
- 7.1 × 9 =
- 8.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 14 (b) 16 (c) 17 (d) 12
- 9.8 × 9 =
- 10.42 × 1000 =
- 11.37 × 1000 =
- 12.50 × 4 =
- 13.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 25 =
- 14.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 86 =
- 15.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 1. I got 45. What was my number?
- 16.58 × 4 =
- 17.Double 51 =
- 18.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 19.If today is Saturday, what day was it 55 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
- 20.939 × 10 =
- 21.60 × 100 =
- 22.A piggy bank has 7 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 23.7 × 9 =
- 24.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 38 (b) 34 (c) 36 (d) 37
- 25.Magic trick! Think of 11. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 11. What number do you get?
- 26.The 5th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
- 27.7?21 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 24 27 12 | 9 ? 33 | 30 15 18. What is the missing number?
- 29.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 30.Take 922. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 31.33 × 1000 =
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 27 (b) 15 (c) 20 (d) 30
- 33.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 34.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 35 =
- 35.Take 48 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 36.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 64 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 37.In 5 years a boy will be 19 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
- 38.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 28
- 39.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 17 =
- 40.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 15 14 | ? 13 9 | 12 11 16. What is the missing number?
Answer key
- 12
- 5
- 71
- 28
- 164
- 9
- 9
- 16
- 72
- 42000
- 37000
- 200
- 325
- 3741
- 11
- 232
- 102
- 2
- Sunday
- 9390
- 6000
- 53
- 63
- 36
- 8
- Monday
- 8
- 21
- 0
- 693
- 33000
- 27
- 1
- 630
- 36
- Thursday
- 10
- 32
- 153
- 17
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