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
- 1.12345679 × 9 =
- 2.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 3 4 | 1 5 9 | 6 ? 2. What is the missing number?
- 4.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 5.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.What comes next? 17, 22, 27, 32, ? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 37 (d) 38
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 10 ? | 12 8 4 | 7 6 11. What is the missing number?
- 8.What comes next? 12, 21, 30, 39, ? (a) 39 (b) 57 (c) 48 (d) 49
- 9.Do the 1089 trick with 936: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 10.9 × 3 =
- 11.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 7 years?
- 12.Magic trick! Think of 10. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 10. What number do you get?
- 13.Half of 72 =
- 14.Think of 3. Multiply it by 2, then add 4. What number do you end with?
- 15.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 19 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 16.Do the 1089 trick with 770: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 17.Take 508. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 63 =
- 19.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 49 (d) 42
- 20.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 60 days? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 21.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 50 (b) 28 (c) 42 (d) 35
- 22.29 × 4 =
- 23.Half of 112 =
- 24.10 × 1000 =
- 25.Take 63 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 26.Double 13 =
- 27.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 28.A piggy bank has 11 coins of ₹5 and 10 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 29.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 11 =
- 30.36 × 1000 =
- 31.What comes next? 9, 17, 25, 33, ? (a) 42 (b) 41 (c) 33 (d) 49
- 32.11 × 11 =
- 33.Think of 14. Multiply it by 2, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 34.Take 780. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 35.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 53 =
- 36.What comes next? 13, 21, 29, 37, ? (a) 53 (b) 37 (c) 46 (d) 45
- 37.8 × 9 =
- 38.12345679 × 27 =
- 39.15 × 4 =
- 40.13 × 4 =
Answer key
- 111111111
- 5
- 7
- 2
- 3
- 37
- 9
- 48
- 1089
- 27
- 20
- 3
- 36
- 10
- Wednesday
- 1089
- 297
- 2016
- 48
- Tuesday
- 50
- 116
- 56
- 10000
- 54
- 26
- 11111
- 75
- 66
- 36000
- 41
- 121
- 36
- 693
- 1431
- 45
- 72
- 333333333
- 60
- 52
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