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.Think of 13. Multiply it by 2, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 2.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 3.42 × 4 =
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 42 =
- 5.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 2. I got 72. What was my number?
- 6.Take 900. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 7.Do the 1089 trick with 664: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 8.Do the 1089 trick with 833: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 9.154 × 10 =
- 10.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 17 =
- 11.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 12.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 60 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
- 13.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 14.5 × 9 =
- 15.Do the 1089 trick with 481: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 16.891 + 198 =
- 17.?510 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 18.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 19.11 × 11 =
- 20.962 × 10 =
- 21.12345679 × 81 =
- 22.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 23.22 × 4 =
- 24.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 45 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
- 25.Half of 46 =
- 26.A father is 36 years old and his son is 6. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 27.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 16 9 | 10 12 14 | 15 ? 13. What is the missing number?
- 29.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 80 =
- 30.I thought of a number, added 3 and then doubled it. I got 12. What was my number?
- 31.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 32.9 × 9 =
- 33.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 34.547? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 35.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 36.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 55 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 37.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 49 =
- 38.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 18. What was my number?
- 39.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 40 days? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 40.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 21 =
Answer key
- 27
- 6
- 168
- 903
- 14
- 891
- 1089
- 1089
- 1540
- 81
- 8
- Sunday
- 3
- 45
- 1089
- 1089
- 3
- 792
- 121
- 9620
- 999999999
- 3
- 88
- Sunday
- 23
- 30
- 4
- 8
- 3240
- 3
- 111111
- 81
- 4
- 2
- 64
- Tuesday
- 625
- 7
- Sunday
- 121
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