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
- 1.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 29 =
- 2.9 × 10 =
- 3.44 × ? = 4400
- 4.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 33 12 | 15 21 27 | ? 9 24. What is the missing number?
- 5.Double 16 =
- 6.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 60 (b) 70 (c) 81 (d) 80
- 7.If today is Thursday, what day was it 31 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
- 8.8?47 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 9.Take 629. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 10.What comes next? 4, 13, 22, 31, ? (a) 41 (b) 31 (c) 49 (d) 40
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 7 17 | 19 ? 3 | 5 15 13. What is the missing number?
- 12.Double 97 =
- 13.Half of 198 =
- 14.594 + 495 =
- 15.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 ? 17 | 11 15 19 | 13 23 9. What is the missing number?
- 17.43 × ? = 43000
- 18.The 4th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
- 19.297 + 792 =
- 20.A father is 35 years old and his son is 6. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 21.8 × ? = 800
- 22.Take 30 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 23.27 × 4 =
- 24.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 25.You have 7 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 26.Double 74 =
- 27.?264 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 29.1 × 9 =
- 30.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 31.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 35 =
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 19 5 15 | 9 13 17 | 11 ? 7. What is the missing number?
- 33.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 34.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 15 ? | 27 19 11 | 13 23 21. What is the missing number?
- 35.51 × 4 =
- 36.57 × 4 =
- 37.Double 24 =
- 38.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 39.The 3rd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
- 40.41 × 1000 =
Answer key
- 435
- 90
- 100
- 30
- 32
- 80
- Monday
- 8
- 297
- 40
- 11
- 194
- 99
- 1089
- 5
- 7
- 1000
- Wednesday
- 1089
- 29
- 100
- 27
- 108
- 4
- 2
- 148
- 6
- 1111
- 9
- 9
- 630
- 21
- 11111111
- 25
- 204
- 228
- 48
- 7
- Tuesday
- 41000
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