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.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 24 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 2.Do the 1089 trick with 220: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 3.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 2 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 4.59 × 4 =
- 5.36 × 1000 =
- 6.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.Double 27 =
- 8.5?29 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 9.The 9th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
- 10.57 × 4 =
- 11.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 51 days? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 12.1 × 9 =
- 13.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 41 =
- 14.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 15.33 × 4 =
- 16.12345 × 8 + 5 =
- 17.37 × 12 =
- 18.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 19.111 × 111 =
- 20.28 × 4 =
- 21.Half of 142 =
- 22.If today is Monday, what day was it 48 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
- 23.Take 460. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 34 19 | 28 22 ? | 25 10 31. What is the missing number?
- 25.35 × 4 =
- 26.The 9th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 22nd of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Monday
- 27.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 8 =
- 28.4?40 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 38 (d) 32
- 30.Double 74 =
- 31.4 × 9 =
- 32.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 15 =
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 41 (b) 56 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 34.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 35.Magic trick! Think of 10. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 10. What number do you get?
- 36.Half of 132 =
- 37.The 6th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 15th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 38.You have 14 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹22. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 39.?463 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 40.41 × 4 =
Answer key
- 32
- 1089
- 49
- 236
- 36000
- 6
- 54
- 2
- Saturday
- 228
- Thursday
- 9
- 441
- 8
- 132
- 98765
- 444
- 3
- 12321
- 112
- 71
- Tuesday
- 396
- 16
- 140
- Friday
- 36
- 1
- 38
- 148
- 36
- 120
- 41
- 594
- 8
- 66
- Monday
- 8
- 5
- 164
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