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.Take 20 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 2.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 3.12 × 100 =
- 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 16 (b) 15 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 5.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 67 days? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
- 6.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 5. I got 50. What was my number?
- 7.Think of 6. Multiply it by 2, then add 3. What number do you end with?
- 8.12345679 × 27 =
- 9.1111 × 1111 =
- 10.209 × 10 =
- 11.I thought of a number, added 8 and then doubled it. I got 44. What was my number?
- 12.?287 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 13.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 29 =
- 14.56 × 4 =
- 15.Take 75 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 16.56 × 100 =
- 17.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 8 years?
- 18.A piggy bank has 12 coins of ₹5 and 5 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 19.12345679 × 72 =
- 20.Take 270. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 21.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 47 (b) 50 (c) 51 (d) 49
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 21 =
- 23.51?3 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 24.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 102 (b) 100 (c) 98 (d) 101
- 25.17?8 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 26.Do the 1089 trick with 459: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 27.Magic trick! Think of 7. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 7. What number do you get?
- 28.6 × 9 =
- 29.Think of 14. Multiply it by 2, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 30.Half of 122 =
- 31.?889 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 32.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 43 =
- 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 14 ? | 8 12 16 | 15 10 11. What is the missing number?
- 34.I thought of a number, added 5 and then doubled it. I got 34. What was my number?
- 35.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 36.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 43 =
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 4 9 | ? 8 10 | 7 12 5. What is the missing number?
- 38.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 89 days? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
- 39.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 40.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 59 =
Answer key
- 18
- 594
- 1200
- 16
- Friday
- 15
- 15
- 333333333
- 1234321
- 2090
- 14
- 1
- 435
- 224
- 63
- 5600
- 17
- 70
- 888888888
- 198
- 49
- 231
- 9
- 100
- 2
- 1089
- 9
- 54
- 29
- 61
- 2
- 484
- 9
- 12
- 1111
- 946
- 6
- Thursday
- 198
- 1770
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