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
- 1.55 × 100 =
- 2.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 16 31 10 | 13 19 25 | 28 ? 22. What is the missing number?
- 4.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 102 (b) 101 (c) 100 (d) 98
- 5.Take 23 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 6.9 × 1000 =
- 7.7 × 4 =
- 8.Half of 118 =
- 9.In 4 years a boy will be 13 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 10.28 × 100 =
- 11.9 × 3 =
- 12.9 × 7 =
- 13.What comes next? 2, 9, 16, 23, ? (a) 37 (b) 30 (c) 31 (d) 23
- 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 42 (c) 14 (d) 30
- 15.8?83 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 16.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 17.The 4th of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 22nd of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 18.Half of 98 =
- 19.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 49 =
- 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 25 11 21 | 15 19 23 | ? 27 13. What is the missing number?
- 21.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 22.Double 67 =
- 23.Take 28 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 24.You have 10 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹16. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 25.A father is 38 years old and his son is 10. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 26.11 × 11 =
- 27.The 4th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 28.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 4. I got 8. What was my number?
- 29.26 × 4 =
- 30.16 × 4 =
- 31.Do the 1089 trick with 583: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 32.Double 58 =
- 33.A father is 35 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 34.Half of 106 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 ? 9 | 3 11 19 | 13 15 5. What is the missing number?
- 36.What comes next? 10, 17, 24, 31, ? (a) 39 (b) 31 (c) 38 (d) 45
- 37.51 × 4 =
- 38.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 51 (c) 47 (d) 50
- 39.58 × 4 =
- 40.Half of 82 =
Answer key
- 5500
- 7
- 7
- 100
- 18
- 9000
- 28
- 59
- 3
- 2800
- 27
- 63
- 30
- 14
- 8
- 111111111
- Sunday
- 49
- 625
- 17
- 2
- 134
- 18
- 6
- 28
- 121
- Thursday
- 2
- 104
- 64
- 1089
- 116
- 27
- 53
- 7
- 38
- 204
- 49
- 232
- 41
Free maths tricks lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-tricks