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.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 66 (d) 62
- 2.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 81 (b) 79 (c) 82 (d) 83
- 3.895 × 10 =
- 4.11 × 4 =
- 5.59 × 4 =
- 6.347 × 10 =
- 7.14 × 4 =
- 8.Double 77 =
- 9.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 10.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 21 =
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 35 20 | ? 23 17 | 26 11 32. What is the missing number?
- 12.58 × 4 =
- 13.Take 70 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 14.12345679 × 9 =
- 15.Double 81 =
- 16.3 × 9 =
- 17.If today is Friday, what day was it 30 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 18.5 × 9 =
- 19.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 49
- 20.30 × 4 =
- 21.12345679 × 72 =
- 22.Take 630. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 23.69 × 100 =
- 24.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 25.10 × 4 =
- 26.53 × 4 =
- 27.Do the 1089 trick with 700: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 28.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 37 (c) 38 (d) 34
- 29.459 × ? = 4590
- 30.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 19 =
- 31.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 14 24 | 26 18 10 | 12 22 20. What is the missing number?
- 32.Magic trick! Think of 3. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 3. What number do you get?
- 33.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 76 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
- 34.9 × 9 =
- 35.Do the 1089 trick with 531: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 36.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 37.37 × 21 =
- 38.I thought of a number, added 4 and then doubled it. I got 30. What was my number?
- 39.9 × 6 =
- 40.A piggy bank has 12 coins of ₹5 and 12 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
Answer key
- 64
- 81
- 8950
- 44
- 236
- 3470
- 56
- 154
- 111111
- 121
- 29
- 232
- 63
- 111111111
- 162
- 27
- Wednesday
- 45
- 48
- 120
- 888888888
- 594
- 6900
- 8
- 40
- 212
- 1089
- 36
- 10
- 100
- 16
- 9
- Tuesday
- 81
- 1089
- 198
- 777
- 11
- 54
- 84
Free maths tricks lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-tricks