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
- 1.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 52 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 72 (c) 27 (d) 57
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 53 =
- 5.5 × 9 =
- 6.43 × ? = 43000
- 7.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 65 (d) 64
- 8.47 × 4 =
- 9.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 20 10 | ? 16 24 | 22 12 14. What is the missing number?
- 10.46 × 4 =
- 11.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 12.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 9 16 | ? 13 11 | 10 17 12. What is the missing number?
- 13.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 14.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 1. I got 11. What was my number?
- 15.Double 16 =
- 16.8 × 9 =
- 17.Magic trick! Think of 11. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 11. What number do you get?
- 18.9 × 2 =
- 19.52 × 4 =
- 20.37 × 3 =
- 21.58 × 4 =
- 22.You have 14 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹23. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 23.Half of 38 =
- 24.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 25.111111 × 111111 =
- 26.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 14 13 | 16 12 8 | 11 10 ?. What is the missing number?
- 27.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 66 (b) 62 (c) 64 (d) 65
- 28.46 × ? = 46000
- 29.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 49
- 30.9 × 1 =
- 31.If today is Thursday, what day was it 10 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
- 32.Double 14 =
- 33.728 × ? = 7280
- 34.I thought of a number, added 8 and then doubled it. I got 42. What was my number?
- 35.9 × 3 =
- 36.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 55 =
- 37.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 3. I got 47. What was my number?
- 38.A father is 41 years old and his son is 14. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 39.21 × ? = 21000
- 40.909 × 10 =
Answer key
- 0
- Saturday
- 57
- 1431
- 45
- 1000
- 64
- 188
- 8
- 184
- 5
- 15
- 4
- 2
- 32
- 72
- 7
- 18
- 208
- 111
- 232
- 9
- 19
- 9876543
- 12345654321
- 15
- 64
- 1000
- 48
- 9
- Monday
- 28
- 10
- 13
- 27
- 1540
- 11
- 27
- 1000
- 9090
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