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
- 1.792 + 297 =
- 2.The 7th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 3.Take 345. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 4.Think of 2. Multiply it by 3, then add 5. What number do you end with?
- 5.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 6.31 × 4 =
- 7.98 × 100 =
- 8.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 7 21 | 19 15 11 | ? 23 13. What is the missing number?
- 9.2 × 9 =
- 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 35 (d) 18
- 11.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 12.A piggy bank has 2 coins of ₹5 and 6 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 13.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 16 11 | 14 12 10 | 13 8 15. What is the missing number?
- 14.Magic trick! Think of 8. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 8. What number do you get?
- 15.Half of 142 =
- 16.Half of 118 =
- 17.9 × 9 =
- 18.What comes next? 5, 9, 13, 17, ? (a) 22 (b) 17 (c) 21 (d) 25
- 19.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.21 × 1000 =
- 21.934 × 10 =
- 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 49 (d) 42
- 23.I thought of a number, added 9 and then doubled it. I got 56. What was my number?
- 24.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 25.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 49 =
- 26.10 × 9 =
- 27.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 79 =
- 28.13 × 4 =
- 29.Do the 1089 trick with 571: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 30.The 1st of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 10th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
- 31.1 × 9 =
- 32.What comes next? 19, 22, 25, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 34 (d) 31
- 33.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 86 =
- 34.34 × 4 =
- 35.396 + 693 =
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 14 7 | 8 ? 12 | 13 6 11. What is the missing number?
- 37.37 × 15 =
- 38.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 16
- 39.8 × 9 =
- 40.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 28
Answer key
- 1089
- Thursday
- 198
- 11
- 0
- 124
- 9800
- 9
- 18
- 35
- 21
- 22
- 9
- 9
- 71
- 59
- 81
- 21
- 2
- 21000
- 9340
- 32
- 19
- 3
- 1225
- 90
- 3160
- 52
- 1089
- Saturday
- 9
- 31
- 3741
- 136
- 1089
- 10
- 555
- 16
- 72
- 32
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