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, 5, 8, 11, ? (a) 11 (b) 15 (c) 17 (d) 14
- 2.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 12 7 | 6 10 14 | 13 8 9. What is the missing number?
- 3.Double 27 =
- 4.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 5.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 12 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 6.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 99 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 7.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 8.13 × 100 =
- 9.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 56 =
- 10.Half of 186 =
- 11.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 51 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
- 12.443 × 10 =
- 13.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 14.9 × 7 =
- 15.37 × 21 =
- 16.Double 38 =
- 17.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 25 days? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 18.59 × 4 =
- 19.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 60 =
- 20.Magic trick! Think of 17. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 17. What number do you get?
- 21.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 83 (c) 81 (d) 82
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 45 =
- 23.53 × 4 =
- 24.Take 31 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 25.9 × 1 =
- 26.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 66 =
- 27.A girl is 9 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 4 years?
- 28.27 × 100 =
- 29.9 × 4 =
- 30.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 4. I got 16. What was my number?
- 31.You have 15 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹28. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 32.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 33.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 34.36 × 1000 =
- 35.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 38 (b) 36 (c) 34 (d) 37
- 36.9 × 2 =
- 37.5 × ? = 5000
- 38.12345679 × 72 =
- 39.35 × 4 =
- 40.The ages of two twins add up to 24. How old is each twin?
Answer key
- 14
- 11
- 54
- 8
- Monday
- Wednesday
- 7
- 1300
- 1596
- 93
- Tuesday
- 4430
- 3
- 63
- 777
- 76
- Sunday
- 236
- 1830
- 7
- 81
- 1035
- 212
- 27
- 9
- 2211
- 19
- 2700
- 36
- 6
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 36000
- 36
- 18
- 1000
- 888888888
- 140
- 12
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