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.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 8 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
- 2.900 × 10 =
- 3.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 4.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 6. I got 58. What was my number?
- 5.37 × 24 =
- 6.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 7.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 34 =
- 8.41 × 4 =
- 9.29?6 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 7 17 | ? 11 3 | 5 15 13. What is the missing number?
- 11.Double 14 =
- 12.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 17 =
- 13.1 × 9 =
- 14.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 50 =
- 15.10 × 9 =
- 16.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
- 17.123 × 8 + 3 =
- 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 3 8 | ? 7 9 | 6 11 4. What is the missing number?
- 19.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.Half of 82 =
- 21.874 × 10 =
- 22.46 × 4 =
- 23.11 × 11 =
- 24.Double 95 =
- 25.39 × ? = 39000
- 26.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 2 years?
- 27.7 × 9 =
- 28.Magic trick! Think of 8. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 8. What number do you get?
- 29.11 × 4 =
- 30.52 × 100 =
- 31.What comes next? 12, 15, 18, 21, ? (a) 25 (b) 24 (c) 21 (d) 27
- 32.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 33.540 × ? = 5400
- 34.If today is Saturday, what day was it 49 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
- 35.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 80 days? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 36.26?9 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 37.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 38.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 66 =
- 39.14 × 4 =
- 40.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 12
Answer key
- Tuesday
- 9000
- 7
- 13
- 888
- 5
- 595
- 164
- 1
- 19
- 28
- 81
- 9
- 1275
- 90
- 693
- 987
- 5
- 7
- 41
- 8740
- 184
- 121
- 190
- 1000
- 12
- 63
- 5
- 44
- 5200
- 24
- 1
- 10
- Saturday
- Saturday
- 1
- 0
- 2211
- 56
- 16
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