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.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 45 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 2.12345679 × 27 =
- 3.53 × 4 =
- 4.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 32. What was my number?
- 5.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 39 =
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 16 31 ? | 13 19 25 | 28 7 22. What is the missing number?
- 8.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 9.The 7th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
- 10.27 × 4 =
- 11.What comes next? 5, 10, 15, 20, ? (a) 20 (b) 25 (c) 30 (d) 26
- 12.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 15 ? 27 | 30 18 6 | 9 24 21. What is the missing number?
- 13.What comes next? 7, 11, 15, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 27 (c) 23 (d) 24
- 14.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 14 days? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 15.18 × 10 =
- 16.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 25 =
- 17.12345679 × 36 =
- 18.1?10 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 15 (c) 20 (d) 34
- 21.9 × 2 =
- 22.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 23.9 × 1 =
- 24.A father is 38 years old and his son is 9. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 25.20 × 4 =
- 26.89 × 100 =
- 27.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 28.37 × 1000 =
- 29.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 31 =
- 30.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 81 =
- 31.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 49 (c) 42 (d) 48
- 32.Double 47 =
- 33.9 × 5 =
- 34.793? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 35.7?75 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 14 24 | 26 18 10 | 12 22 20. What is the missing number?
- 37.Take 27 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 38.Take 370. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 39.720? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 40.123 × 8 + 3 =
Answer key
- Sunday
- 333333333
- 212
- 9
- 3
- 780
- 10
- 495
- Saturday
- 108
- 25
- 12
- 23
- Sunday
- 180
- 169
- 444444444
- 7
- 4851
- 34
- 18
- 7
- 9
- 29
- 80
- 8900
- 16
- 37000
- 256
- 3321
- 48
- 94
- 45
- 8
- 8
- 16
- 18
- 297
- 9
- 987
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