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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- 1.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
- 3.The 6th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 78 =
- 5.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 14 (b) 42 (c) 27 (d) 21
- 6.Double 59 =
- 7.168 × ? = 1680
- 8.468 × 10 =
- 9.Take 23 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 10.?421 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 8 18 | 20 12 4 | 6 16 ?. What is the missing number?
- 12.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 81 (c) 80 (d) 60
- 13.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 34 =
- 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 70
- 15.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 8 10 | 4 12 20 | 14 ? 6. What is the missing number?
- 16.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 66 (c) 62 (d) 64
- 17.53 × 4 =
- 18.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 23 days? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Sunday
- 19.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.The 7th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 29th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
- 21.6 × 4 =
- 22.21 × 100 =
- 23.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 24.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 25.10 × 4 =
- 26.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 27.A girl is 12 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 28.The 3rd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 29.655 × 10 =
- 30.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 31.5 × 9 =
- 32.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 33 =
- 33.53 × 100 =
- 34.21 × 4 =
- 35.22 × 4 =
- 36.Half of 64 =
- 37.11111 × 11111 =
- 38.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 47 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 39.What comes next? 1, 8, 15, 22, ? (a) 22 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 36
- 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 45 (d) 49
Answer key
- 0
- 891
- Sunday
- 3081
- 27
- 118
- 10
- 4680
- 18
- 2
- 14
- 80
- 595
- 70
- 16
- 64
- 212
- Monday
- 7
- Saturday
- 24
- 2100
- 21
- 4
- 40
- 3
- 27
- Friday
- 6550
- 5
- 45
- 289
- 5300
- 84
- 88
- 32
- 123454321
- Tuesday
- 29
- 49
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