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? 11, 17, 23, 29, ? (a) 36 (b) 41 (c) 35 (d) 29
- 2.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
- 3.What comes next? 5, 13, 21, 29, ? (a) 45 (b) 37 (c) 38 (d) 29
- 4.Magic trick! Think of 19. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 19. What number do you get?
- 5.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 22 =
- 6.You have 6 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹10. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 7.The 8th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
- 8.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 37 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 9.12345679 × 9 =
- 10.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 2. I got 62. What was my number?
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 21 6 | 3 15 ? | 24 9 12. What is the missing number?
- 12.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 13.Half of 122 =
- 14.49 × 4 =
- 15.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.238 × 10 =
- 17.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 75 =
- 18.6 × 9 =
- 19.9 × 9 =
- 20.9 × 7 =
- 21.60 × 4 =
- 22.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 73 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 23.6 × 100 =
- 24.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 3. I got 33. What was my number?
- 25.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 48. What was my number?
- 26.I thought of a number, added 4 and then doubled it. I got 26. What was my number?
- 27.?32 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.Magic trick! Think of 5. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 5. What number do you get?
- 29.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 30.65 × 100 =
- 31.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 1. I got 29. What was my number?
- 32.891 + 198 =
- 33.111 × 111 =
- 34.9 × 1 =
- 35.518 × ? = 5180
- 36.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 37.27 × 10 =
- 38.Take 248. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 39.The 9th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 30th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 40.761 × 10 =
Answer key
- 35
- 8
- 37
- 7
- 253
- 4
- Monday
- Sunday
- 111111111
- 15
- 27
- 2
- 61
- 196
- 3
- 2380
- 2850
- 54
- 81
- 63
- 240
- Thursday
- 600
- 10
- 18
- 9
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 6500
- 7
- 1089
- 12321
- 9
- 10
- 4
- 270
- 594
- Monday
- 7610
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