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
- 1.11111 × 11111 =
- 2.If today is Monday, what day was it 26 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
- 3.What comes next? 6, 13, 20, 27, ? (a) 34 (b) 27 (c) 41 (d) 35
- 4.8 × 9 =
- 5.Half of 58 =
- 6.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 11 days? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Monday
- 7.What comes next? 12, 18, 24, 30, ? (a) 30 (b) 37 (c) 42 (d) 36
- 8.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 43 =
- 9.?37 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 10.I thought of a number, added 1 and then doubled it. I got 20. What was my number?
- 11.886 × 10 =
- 12.9 × 1 =
- 13.9 × 9 =
- 14.Double 81 =
- 15.Think of 14. Multiply it by 3, then add 3. What number do you end with?
- 16.A piggy bank has 6 coins of ₹5 and 4 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 17.9 × 5 =
- 18.Think of 5. Multiply it by 3, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 19.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 8 18 | ? 12 4 | 6 16 14. What is the missing number?
- 20.9 × 3 =
- 21.37 × 3 =
- 22.In 2 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 3 years ago?
- 23.111111 × 111111 =
- 24.The ages of two twins add up to 14. How old is each twin?
- 25.15 × 4 =
- 26.39 × 4 =
- 27.37 × 18 =
- 28.Half of 76 =
- 29.606 × ? = 6060
- 30.7 × 9 =
- 31.495 + 594 =
- 32.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 33.12 × 9 + 3 =
- 34.32 × 4 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 14 7 | 8 10 12 | 13 6 ?. What is the missing number?
- 36.123 × 8 + 3 =
- 37.Do the 1089 trick with 278: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 38.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 39.Half of 148 =
- 40.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹24. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
Answer key
- 123454321
- Wednesday
- 34
- 72
- 29
- Friday
- 36
- 484
- 8
- 9
- 8860
- 9
- 81
- 162
- 45
- 38
- 45
- 16
- 20
- 27
- 111
- 11
- 12345654321
- 7
- 60
- 156
- 666
- 38
- 10
- 63
- 1089
- 111111111
- 111
- 128
- 11
- 987
- 1089
- 5
- 74
- 11
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