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.Double 19 =
- 2.213 × ? = 2130
- 3.843? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 4.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 5 years?
- 5.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 73 (b) 18 (c) 27 (d) 36
- 6.The ages of two twins add up to 22. How old is each twin?
- 7.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 50 =
- 8.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 33 days? (a) Monday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 9.120? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 10.9 × 5 =
- 11.Take 49 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 12.1?65 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 13.46 × 4 =
- 14.58 × 4 =
- 15.13 × 4 =
- 16.9 × 2 =
- 17.Half of 98 =
- 18.A girl is 12 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 3 years?
- 19.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 5. I got 27. What was my number?
- 20.Magic trick! Think of 19. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 19. What number do you get?
- 21.You have 14 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹16. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 9 =
- 23.If today is Saturday, what day was it 46 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
- 24.5?34 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 25.A piggy bank has 10 coins of ₹5 and 10 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 26.40 × 4 =
- 27.Take 950. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 21 11 | 17 13 9 | ? 5 19. What is the missing number?
- 29.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 25 ? | 31 19 7 | 16 13 28. What is the missing number?
- 30.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 3. I got 53. What was my number?
- 31.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 6 11 | 12 8 4 | 5 ? 9. What is the missing number?
- 32.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 33.59 × 4 =
- 34.8 × ? = 8000
- 35.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 36.You have 7 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹11. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 37.Double 81 =
- 38.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 39.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 ? 10 | 9 7 5 | 4 11 6. What is the missing number?
- 40.22 × 4 =
Answer key
- 38
- 10
- 3
- 19
- 73
- 11
- 1275
- Friday
- 6
- 45
- 36
- 6
- 184
- 232
- 52
- 18
- 49
- 20
- 11
- 3
- 2
- 45
- Tuesday
- 6
- 70
- 160
- 891
- 15
- 22
- 10
- 10
- 4
- 236
- 1000
- 4
- 4
- 162
- 4
- 3
- 88
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