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 Monday, what day was it 24 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 14 (c) 25 (d) 20
- 3.What comes next? 3, 5, 7, 9, ? (a) 13 (b) 9 (c) 12 (d) 11
- 4.11 × 100 =
- 5.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.35 × 100 =
- 7.9 × 2 =
- 8.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 26 (b) 23 (c) 27 (d) 25
- 9.37 × 6 =
- 10.111111 × 111111 =
- 11.12 × 9 + 3 =
- 12.9 × 3 =
- 13.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 3 years?
- 14.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 26 11 14 | 5 17 29 | ? 23 8. What is the missing number?
- 15.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.37 × 21 =
- 17.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 44 days? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
- 18.Think of 3. Multiply it by 4, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 19.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.37 × 12 =
- 21.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 22.You have 9 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹16. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 23.A piggy bank has 4 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 24.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 28 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 25.8?74 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 26.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 42. What was my number?
- 27.Half of 144 =
- 28.The 5th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 15th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 29.If today is Monday, what day was it 42 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 30.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 32. What was my number?
- 31.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 2 years?
- 32.A girl is 5 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 2 years?
- 33.?858 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.Double 31 =
- 35.1 × 9 =
- 36.Half of 58 =
- 37.26 × 4 =
- 38.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 39.9 × 8 =
- 40.?79 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
Answer key
- Friday
- 14
- 11
- 1100
- 3
- 3500
- 18
- 25
- 222
- 12345654321
- 111
- 27
- 14
- 20
- 8
- 777
- Tuesday
- 20
- 2
- 444
- 396
- 7
- 38
- 32
- 8
- 19
- 72
- Wednesday
- Monday
- 14
- 15
- 10
- 6
- 62
- 9
- 29
- 104
- 16
- 72
- 2
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