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.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 24 9 | 6 18 30 | 27 12 ?. What is the missing number?
- 2.9 × 10 =
- 3.Magic trick! Think of 4. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 4. What number do you get?
- 4.9 × 5 =
- 5.The 8th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 25th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
- 6.9 × 4 =
- 7.30 × 100 =
- 8.49 × 4 =
- 9.10 × 4 =
- 10.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 11.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 31 =
- 12.Double 57 =
- 13.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 14.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 15.693 + 396 =
- 16.1 × 9 =
- 17.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 100 =
- 18.79 × 100 =
- 19.Take 15 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 20.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 85 =
- 21.9 × 2 =
- 22.123 × 8 + 3 =
- 23.32 × 4 =
- 24.6 × 4 =
- 25.Magic trick! Think of 9. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 9. What number do you get?
- 26.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 27.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 2 9 | 8 6 ? | 3 10 5. What is the missing number?
- 29.9 × 7 =
- 30.Half of 14 =
- 31.12345679 × 54 =
- 32.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 33.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 37 =
- 34.8 × 9 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 3 24 | 21 15 9 | 6 27 12. What is the missing number?
- 36.Think of 15. Multiply it by 3, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 37.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
- 38.What comes next? 8, 15, 22, 29, ? (a) 43 (b) 37 (c) 29 (d) 36
- 39.198 + 891 =
- 40.98 × 100 =
Answer key
- 15
- 90
- 2
- 45
- Thursday
- 36
- 3000
- 196
- 40
- 6
- 496
- 114
- 8
- 5
- 1089
- 9
- 5050
- 7900
- 9
- 3655
- 18
- 987
- 128
- 24
- 6
- 7
- 594
- 4
- 63
- 7
- 666666666
- 1
- 361
- 72
- 18
- 53
- 10
- 36
- 1089
- 9800
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