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 480: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 2.Half of 82 =
- 3.50 × 4 =
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 44 =
- 5.11111 × 11111 =
- 6.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 51 (c) 30 (d) 18
- 7.9 × 10 =
- 8.37 × 100 =
- 9.2 × 9 =
- 10.The 2nd of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 14th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
- 11.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 12.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 13.37 × 18 =
- 14.Double 81 =
- 15.Double 71 =
- 16.23 × 1000 =
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 17 10 | 11 13 15 | 16 ? 14. What is the missing number?
- 18.You have 10 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹13. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 19.You have 7 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹10. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 20.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 65 days? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 21.A father is 38 years old and his son is 7. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 22.If today is Saturday, what day was it 28 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Sunday
- 23.38 × 4 =
- 24.The 7th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 23rd of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 25.160 × 10 =
- 26.Take 81 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 27.14 × 1000 =
- 28.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 32
- 29.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 30.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 8 10 | 4 ? 20 | 14 16 6. What is the missing number?
- 31.77 × 100 =
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 9 ? | 15 13 11 | 10 17 12. What is the missing number?
- 33.Magic trick! Think of 10. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 10. What number do you get?
- 34.27 × 4 =
- 35.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 31 =
- 36.16 × 4 =
- 37.1 × 9 =
- 38.12345679 × 54 =
- 39.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 48 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
- 40.Take 680. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
Answer key
- 1089
- 41
- 200
- 990
- 123454321
- 51
- 90
- 3700
- 18
- Tuesday
- 3
- 5
- 666
- 162
- 142
- 23000
- 9
- 3
- 3
- Sunday
- 31
- Saturday
- 152
- Thursday
- 1600
- 72
- 14000
- 32
- 6
- 12
- 7700
- 16
- 5
- 108
- 496
- 64
- 9
- 666666666
- Sunday
- 594
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