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.Do the 1089 trick with 568: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 2.14 × 4 =
- 3.55 × 4 =
- 4.In 6 years a boy will be 19 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 5.A piggy bank has 6 coins of ₹5 and 6 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 6.Take 64 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 7.12 × 1000 =
- 8.Double 15 =
- 9.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 10 15 | 12 14 ? | 13 18 11. What is the missing number?
- 10.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 16 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 11.792 + 297 =
- 12.1 × 9 =
- 13.9 × 2 =
- 14.Take 55 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 15.?020 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 16.59?0 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 17.The 7th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Monday
- 18.30 × 100 =
- 19.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 46 =
- 21.Think of 7. Multiply it by 5, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 22.If today is Sunday, what day was it 38 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 23.What comes next? 1, 4, 7, 10, ? (a) 13 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 10
- 24.37 × 4 =
- 25.Take 50 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 26.594 + 495 =
- 27.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 28.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 29.45 × 4 =
- 30.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 31.37 × 1000 =
- 32.A father is 31 years old and his son is 12. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 33.21?5 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.12345 × 8 + 5 =
- 35.3 × 9 =
- 36.What comes next? 6, 9, 12, 15, ? (a) 21 (b) 18 (c) 19 (d) 15
- 37.59 × 4 =
- 38.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 39.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 40.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 7. I got 63. What was my number?
Answer key
- 1089
- 56
- 220
- 7
- 42
- 54
- 12000
- 30
- 16
- Sunday
- 1089
- 9
- 18
- 45
- 7
- 4
- Tuesday
- 3000
- 7
- 1081
- 43
- Thursday
- 13
- 148
- 45
- 1089
- 111111
- 2
- 180
- 7
- 37000
- 19
- 1
- 98765
- 27
- 18
- 236
- 4
- 3
- 14
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