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 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.2 × 9 =
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 3 17 | 15 11 ? | 5 19 9. What is the missing number?
- 4.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 37 =
- 5.56 × 4 =
- 6.9 × 3 =
- 7.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 8.13 × 4 =
- 9.60 × 100 =
- 10.6 × 9 =
- 11.Double 86 =
- 12.Do the 1089 trick with 840: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 13.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 14.10 × 9 =
- 15.Take 16 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 16.297 + 792 =
- 17.Half of 164 =
- 18.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 19.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 51 (b) 47 (c) 49 (d) 50
- 20.Double 13 =
- 21.761 × ? = 7610
- 22.40 × 4 =
- 23.792 + 297 =
- 24.If today is Friday, what day was it 50 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
- 25.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 26.Half of 86 =
- 27.A piggy bank has 4 coins of ₹5 and 13 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 28.35 × 1000 =
- 29.I thought of a number, added 4 and then doubled it. I got 34. What was my number?
- 30.20 × 4 =
- 31.Do the 1089 trick with 622: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 16 6 | 4 12 20 | 18 8 ?. What is the missing number?
- 33.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 43 =
- 34.Double 92 =
- 35.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 6. I got 36. What was my number?
- 36.If today is Monday, what day was it 20 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 27 17 | 23 19 15 | 21 11 ?. What is the missing number?
- 38.If today is Saturday, what day was it 59 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
- 39.Take 65 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 40.The 6th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
Answer key
- 6
- 18
- 7
- 361
- 224
- 27
- 1111
- 52
- 6000
- 54
- 172
- 1089
- 3
- 90
- 9
- 1089
- 82
- 8
- 49
- 26
- 10
- 160
- 1089
- Thursday
- 5
- 43
- 46
- 35000
- 13
- 80
- 1089
- 10
- 484
- 184
- 10
- Tuesday
- 25
- Wednesday
- 54
- Monday
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