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
- 1.9 × 10 =
- 2.9 × 9 =
- 3.37 × 18 =
- 4.988 × ? = 9880
- 5.Double 75 =
- 6.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 18 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 9
- 7.34 × 4 =
- 8.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 3 years?
- 9.What comes next? 17, 19, 21, 23, ? (a) 27 (b) 25 (c) 26 (d) 23
- 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 14 17 | 8 20 32 | 23 26 11. What is the missing number?
- 11.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 87 =
- 12.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 32 11 | 14 20 26 | 29 8 23. What is the missing number?
- 13.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 14.A girl is 9 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 8 years?
- 15.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 16 14 ? | 26 18 10 | 12 22 20. What is the missing number?
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 1 6 | 3 ? 7 | 4 9 2. What is the missing number?
- 18.Do the 1089 trick with 573: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 19.A piggy bank has 10 coins of ₹5 and 4 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 20.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹20. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 21.594 + 495 =
- 22.19 × 4 =
- 23.In 5 years a boy will be 13 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 24.37 × 6 =
- 25.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 26.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 17 (d) 16
- 27.Think of 11. Multiply it by 2, then add 9. What number do you end with?
- 28.12345679 × 81 =
- 29.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 94 =
- 30.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 31.Double 11 =
- 32.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 5 years?
- 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 ? 13 | 19 11 3 | 9 7 17. What is the missing number?
- 34.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 80 (b) 60 (c) 81 (d) 70
- 35.In 3 years a boy will be 12 years old. How old was he 3 years ago?
- 36.A father is 36 years old and his son is 10. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 37.9 × 1 =
- 38.2 × 9 =
- 39.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 42 (c) 49 (d) 48
- 40.15 × 100 =
Answer key
- 90
- 81
- 666
- 10
- 150
- 16
- 136
- 14
- 25
- 29
- 3828
- 17
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 24
- 5
- 1089
- 58
- 7
- 1089
- 76
- 2
- 222
- 2
- 16
- 31
- 999999999
- 4465
- 111111
- 22
- 15
- 15
- 80
- 6
- 26
- 9
- 18
- 48
- 1500
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