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
- 1.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.?589 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 3.9 × 4 =
- 4.Think of 2. Multiply it by 2, then add 7. What number do you end with?
- 5.12345679 × 36 =
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 23 13 | 19 ? 11 | 17 7 21. What is the missing number?
- 7.37 × 18 =
- 8.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 9.10 × 9 =
- 10.8 × 9 =
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 11 6 | 9 7 5 | 8 3 10. What is the missing number?
- 12.3 × 9 =
- 13.Do the 1089 trick with 760: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 14.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 66 (c) 64 (d) 65
- 15.Double 74 =
- 16.284 × 10 =
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 5 12 | 11 ? 7 | 6 13 8. What is the missing number?
- 18.6 × 9 =
- 19.What comes next? 18, 26, 34, 42, ? (a) 42 (b) 50 (c) 51 (d) 58
- 20.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 21.If today is Thursday, what day was it 17 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 12 =
- 23.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 16 6 | 4 12 ? | 18 8 10. What is the missing number?
- 24.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 25.65 × 100 =
- 26.56?9 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 27.If today is Monday, what day was it 31 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
- 28.55 × 4 =
- 29.792 + 297 =
- 30.50 × 4 =
- 31.32 × 4 =
- 32.37 × 9 =
- 33.12345679 × 54 =
- 34.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 37 =
- 35.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 23 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 36.Double 78 =
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 ? 13 | 22 16 10 | 19 4 25. What is the missing number?
- 38.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 9 =
- 39.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 40.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 47 =
Answer key
- 5
- 5
- 36
- 11
- 444444444
- 15
- 666
- 6
- 90
- 72
- 4
- 27
- 1089
- 64
- 148
- 2840
- 9
- 54
- 50
- 1111
- Monday
- 78
- 20
- 7
- 6500
- 7
- Friday
- 220
- 1089
- 200
- 128
- 333
- 666666666
- 361
- Monday
- 156
- 28
- 25
- 3
- 1128
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