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.Take 83 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 2.37 × 3 =
- 3.Do the 1089 trick with 620: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 4.12345679 × 9 =
- 5.23 × 4 =
- 6.53 × 4 =
- 7.9 × 3 =
- 8.?03 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 9.57 × 4 =
- 10.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 3. I got 59. What was my number?
- 11.6 × 9 =
- 12.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
- 13.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 83 (b) 79 (c) 81 (d) 82
- 14.18 × 4 =
- 15.49 × 4 =
- 16.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 94 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
- 17.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 29 =
- 18.198 + 891 =
- 19.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 13 =
- 20.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 ? 15 | 18 24 30 | 33 12 27. What is the missing number?
- 22.Do the 1089 trick with 739: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 23.7 × 100 =
- 24.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 25.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 26.5 × 9 =
- 27.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 27 24 | 33 21 9 | 18 15 30. What is the missing number?
- 28.123456 × 9 + 7 =
- 29.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 30.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 31.839? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 32.495 + 594 =
- 33.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 27 =
- 34.Think of 11. Multiply it by 2, then add 7. What number do you end with?
- 35.58 × 4 =
- 36.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 6 11 | 12 8 4 | 5 ? 9. What is the missing number?
- 38.111111 × 111111 =
- 39.1234 × 8 + 4 =
- 40.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
Answer key
- 72
- 111
- 1089
- 111111111
- 92
- 212
- 27
- 6
- 228
- 14
- 54
- 10
- 81
- 72
- 196
- Wednesday
- 225
- 1089
- 49
- 4851
- 36
- 1089
- 700
- 396
- 7
- 45
- 12
- 1111111
- 2
- 297
- 7
- 1089
- 196
- 29
- 232
- 8
- 10
- 12345654321
- 9876
- 3
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