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
- 1.4 × ? = 400
- 2.3?99 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 3.9 × 2 =
- 4.69 × 100 =
- 5.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 46 =
- 6.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 27 12 15 | 6 18 ? | 21 24 9. What is the missing number?
- 8.Double 17 =
- 9.9 × 5 =
- 10.10 × ? = 1000
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 23 9 | 11 ? 19 | 21 7 17. What is the missing number?
- 12.9 × 1000 =
- 13.The 7th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 14.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 15.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 43 days? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 16.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 70 =
- 17.You have 12 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹21. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 18.Half of 64 =
- 19.Magic trick! Think of 4. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 4. What number do you get?
- 20.A girl is 9 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 7 years?
- 21.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 4. I got 49. What was my number?
- 22.Do the 1089 trick with 930: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 23.32 × 4 =
- 24.1?89 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 25.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 66 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 26.You have 15 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹19. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 27.If today is Monday, what day was it 40 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 ? 25 | 28 16 4 | 7 22 19. What is the missing number?
- 29.If today is Sunday, what day was it 21 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
- 30.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 32 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 31.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 32.Double 76 =
- 33.31 × 4 =
- 34.Half of 48 =
- 35.A father is 34 years old and his son is 4. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 36.683 × 10 =
- 37.In 5 years a boy will be 14 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
- 38.11?6 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.Half of 42 =
- 40.39 × 100 =
Answer key
- 100
- 6
- 18
- 6900
- 1081
- 8
- 30
- 34
- 45
- 100
- 15
- 9000
- Saturday
- 5
- Friday
- 2485
- 9
- 32
- 9
- 18
- 15
- 1089
- 128
- 9
- Saturday
- 4
- Wednesday
- 10
- Sunday
- Monday
- 1111
- 152
- 124
- 24
- 30
- 6830
- 5
- 1
- 21
- 3900
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