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
- 1.22 × ? = 22000
- 2.Do the 1089 trick with 459: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 3.Half of 192 =
- 4.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 5.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.25 × 4 =
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 ? 13 | 19 11 3 | 9 7 17. What is the missing number?
- 8.59 × 4 =
- 9.9 × 8 =
- 10.4 × 9 =
- 11.In 3 years a boy will be 11 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?
- 12.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 56 (c) 65 (d) 48
- 13.What comes next? 17, 26, 35, 44, ? (a) 62 (b) 44 (c) 54 (d) 53
- 14.Double 86 =
- 15.43?3 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 16.1111 × 1111 =
- 17.A father is 42 years old and his son is 14. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 18.Double 61 =
- 19.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 93 days? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 20.In 5 years a boy will be 17 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?
- 21.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 22.9 × 7 =
- 23.17 × 4 =
- 24.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 85 days? (a) Monday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
- 25.9 × 3 =
- 26.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 12 days? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 27.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 28.The 8th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 30th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
- 29.6 × 9 =
- 30.34 × 4 =
- 31.Half of 32 =
- 32.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 22 days? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 33.38 × 4 =
- 34.The 7th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 35.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 36.Half of 114 =
- 37.If today is Sunday, what day was it 32 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 38.The 7th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 22nd of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 39.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 55 =
- 40.If today is Saturday, what day was it 14 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
Answer key
- 1000
- 1089
- 96
- 4
- 2
- 100
- 15
- 236
- 72
- 36
- 1
- 64
- 53
- 172
- 8
- 1234321
- 28
- 122
- Wednesday
- 5
- 5
- 63
- 68
- Monday
- 27
- Wednesday
- 4
- Saturday
- 54
- 136
- 16
- Thursday
- 152
- Wednesday
- 6
- 57
- Wednesday
- Sunday
- 1540
- Saturday
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