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 trick! Think of 2. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 2. What number do you get?
- 2.216 × ? = 2160
- 3.Think of 9. Multiply it by 2, then add 2. What number do you end with?
- 4.Half of 152 =
- 5.8 × 4 =
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 6 13 | 12 ? 8 | 7 14 9. What is the missing number?
- 7.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 74 =
- 8.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 83 =
- 9.32 × 4 =
- 10.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 11.Double 12 =
- 12.16 × 4 =
- 13.12345679 × 81 =
- 14.33 × 4 =
- 15.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 17.220? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 18.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹13. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 19.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.28 × 100 =
- 21.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 35 =
- 22.Double 48 =
- 23.If today is Monday, what day was it 23 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 24.9 × 6 =
- 25.48 × ? = 48000
- 26.Think of 12. Multiply it by 2, then add 2. What number do you end with?
- 27.Double 87 =
- 28.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 29 =
- 29.30 × 4 =
- 30.The 1st of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 29th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 31.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 36 15 | 18 24 30 | ? 12 27. What is the missing number?
- 33.33?5 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.12345679 × 63 =
- 35.In 5 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 2 years ago?
- 36.1?21 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 37.49 × 100 =
- 38.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 50 =
- 39.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 16 11 | 14 ? 10 | 13 8 15. What is the missing number?
- 40.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
Answer key
- 4
- 10
- 20
- 76
- 32
- 10
- 2775
- 3486
- 128
- 2
- 24
- 64
- 999999999
- 132
- 4
- 4851
- 5
- 5
- 3
- 2800
- 324
- 96
- Saturday
- 54
- 1000
- 26
- 174
- 225
- 120
- Saturday
- 2
- 33
- 7
- 777777777
- 9
- 5
- 4900
- 1275
- 12
- 11111111
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