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
- 1.57 × 4 =
- 2.50 × ? = 50000
- 3.12345679 × 9 =
- 4.58 × 4 =
- 5.48 × 100 =
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 21 ? | 3 15 27 | 24 9 12. What is the missing number?
- 7.59 × 4 =
- 8.11111 × 11111 =
- 9.37 × 9 =
- 10.37 × 6 =
- 11.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 49 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 12.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 25 =
- 13.Take 33 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 14.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 15.If today is Thursday, what day was it 47 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
- 16.37 × 27 =
- 17.Think of 13. Multiply it by 4, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 18.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 19.9 × 2 =
- 20.What comes next? 4, 13, 22, 31, ? (a) 49 (b) 31 (c) 40 (d) 41
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 34 19 | 28 22 16 | 25 10 31. What is the missing number?
- 22.Take 21 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 23.585 × 10 =
- 24.The 1st of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 25.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 26 23 | 32 ? 8 | 17 14 29. What is the missing number?
- 26.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 27.Half of 112 =
- 28.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 62 (d) 66
- 29.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 3 ? 7 | 10 6 2 | 5 4 9. What is the missing number?
- 30.9 × 6 =
- 31.Think of 9. Multiply it by 4, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 32.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 5. I got 31. What was my number?
- 33.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 34.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 13 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 7 ? | 1 5 9 | 8 3 4. What is the missing number?
- 36.What comes next? 14, 22, 30, 38, ? (a) 47 (b) 54 (c) 46 (d) 38
- 37.82?7 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 38.891 + 198 =
- 39.Double 51 =
- 40.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 ? 13 | 12 10 8 | 7 14 9. What is the missing number?
Answer key
- 228
- 1000
- 111111111
- 232
- 4800
- 6
- 236
- 123454321
- 333
- 222
- 48
- 169
- 27
- 5
- Saturday
- 999
- 53
- 8
- 18
- 40
- 13
- 18
- 5850
- Tuesday
- 20
- 7
- 56
- 64
- 8
- 54
- 37
- 13
- 7
- 49
- 2
- 46
- 1
- 1089
- 102
- 6
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