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 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.Half of 42 =
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 21 7 | 9 13 17 | 19 5 15. What is the missing number?
- 4.A girl is 5 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 5.111111 × 111111 =
- 6.11111 × 11111 =
- 7.29 × 4 =
- 8.396 + 693 =
- 9.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 10.10 × 9 =
- 11.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 31 =
- 12.What comes next? 16, 20, 24, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 36 (d) 33
- 13.?710 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 57 days? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 15.What comes next? 4, 7, 10, 13, ? (a) 17 (b) 13 (c) 19 (d) 16
- 16.Magic trick! Think of 7. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 7. What number do you get?
- 17.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 3. I got 43. What was my number?
- 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 8 23 | 14 20 26 | 17 32 11. What is the missing number?
- 19.Half of 32 =
- 20.44 × ? = 4400
- 21.Double 46 =
- 22.57 × 4 =
- 23.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 10 =
- 24.Take 577. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 25.998 × ? = 9980
- 26.Double 95 =
- 27.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 15 30 9 | 12 ? 24 | 27 6 21. What is the missing number?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 29 26 | 35 23 11 | 20 ? 32. What is the missing number?
- 29.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 30.A girl is 12 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 5 years?
- 31.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 2 years?
- 32.24 × 4 =
- 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 20 5 26 | 23 ? 11 | 8 29 14. What is the missing number?
- 34.2 × 9 =
- 35.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 26 (c) 23 (d) 25
- 36.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 37.Take 34 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 38.9 × 5 =
- 39.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 15 10 | ? 13 17 | 16 11 12. What is the missing number?
- 40.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 5 years?
Answer key
- 0
- 21
- 11
- 13
- 12345654321
- 123454321
- 116
- 1089
- 594
- 90
- 496
- 32
- 1
- Friday
- 16
- 5
- 8
- 29
- 16
- 100
- 92
- 228
- 55
- 198
- 10
- 190
- 18
- 17
- 198
- 19
- 16
- 96
- 17
- 18
- 25
- 5
- 27
- 45
- 9
- 18
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