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
- 1.39 × 4 =
- 2.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 66
- 3.12345679 × 36 =
- 4.Do the 1089 trick with 920: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 5.41 × 4 =
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 33 ? 21 | 12 24 36 | 27 30 15. What is the missing number?
- 7.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 13 =
- 8.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 100 =
- 9.Half of 92 =
- 10.123456 × 9 + 7 =
- 11.Half of 142 =
- 12.2 × 9 =
- 13.Take 920. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 14.Do the 1089 trick with 451: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 15.What comes next? 19, 28, 37, 46, ? (a) 64 (b) 55 (c) 46 (d) 56
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 8 15 | ? 12 10 | 9 16 11. What is the missing number?
- 17.Half of 52 =
- 18.37 × 12 =
- 19.Magic trick! Think of 16. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 16. What number do you get?
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 12 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 49
- 21.A father is 39 years old and his son is 10. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 22.Double 69 =
- 23.9 × 2 =
- 24.61 × 100 =
- 25.14 × 1000 =
- 26.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 7. I got 27. What was my number?
- 27.Magic trick! Think of 15. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 15. What number do you get?
- 28.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 29.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 65 =
- 30.11 × 11 =
- 31.7 × 4 =
- 32.Double 24 =
- 33.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 36 =
- 34.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 35.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 36.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 4 years?
- 37.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 38.12345679 × 63 =
- 39.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 61 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 40.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
Answer key
- 156
- 64
- 444444444
- 1089
- 164
- 18
- 49
- 5050
- 46
- 1111111
- 71
- 18
- 891
- 1089
- 55
- 14
- 26
- 444
- 9
- 49
- 29
- 138
- 18
- 6100
- 14000
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 2145
- 121
- 28
- 48
- 666
- 32
- 4
- 21
- 0
- 777777777
- Thursday
- 5
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