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
- 1.41 × 4 =
- 2.1 × 9 =
- 3.669 × ? = 6690
- 4.I thought of a number, added 1 and then doubled it. I got 12. What was my number?
- 5.285? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 17 12 | 15 13 11 | 14 9 16. What is the missing number?
- 7.47 × 4 =
- 8.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 9.12345679 × 63 =
- 10.8 × 9 =
- 11.Half of 94 =
- 12.36 × 4 =
- 13.55 × 4 =
- 14.88 × 100 =
- 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 36 (d) 23
- 16.9 × 1 =
- 17.72?8 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 18.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 19.96 × 100 =
- 20.Take 129. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 21.9 × 8 =
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 57 =
- 23.Think of 8. Multiply it by 4, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 24.A father is 35 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 25.43 × 1000 =
- 26.77?3 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 27.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 38 =
- 28.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 31 =
- 29.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 30. What was my number?
- 30.Magic trick! Think of 5. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 5. What number do you get?
- 31.17 × 4 =
- 32.Take 27 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 33.7 × 9 =
- 34.Take 72 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 35.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 36.What comes next? 17, 20, 23, 26, ? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 29 (d) 26
- 37.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 38.34?8 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 49 (c) 51 (d) 47
- 40.626 × 10 =
Answer key
- 164
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 188
- 23
- 777777777
- 72
- 47
- 144
- 220
- 8800
- 23
- 9
- 1
- 16
- 9600
- 792
- 72
- 1653
- 40
- 27
- 43000
- 1
- 741
- 256
- 9
- 7
- 68
- 18
- 63
- 63
- 6
- 29
- 1111
- 3
- 49
- 6260
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