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 × 9 =
- 2.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 3.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 45 =
- 4.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 28 7 22 | 13 19 ? | 16 31 10. What is the missing number?
- 5.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 7 12 | 9 11 13 | 10 ? 8. What is the missing number?
- 6.In 2 years a boy will be 10 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
- 7.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 8.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 47 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
- 9.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 10.2 × 9 =
- 11.Half of 112 =
- 12.Take 47 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 13.What comes next? 20, 28, 36, 44, ? (a) 60 (b) 52 (c) 53 (d) 44
- 14.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 56
- 15.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 4. I got 12. What was my number?
- 17.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 38 days? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 18.Take 24 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 19.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 15 30 9 | 12 18 24 | 27 ? 21. What is the missing number?
- 20.18 × 4 =
- 21.44?1 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 22.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 23.Take 26 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 24.12345679 × 72 =
- 25.140 × 10 =
- 26.In 3 years a boy will be 17 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
- 27.50 × 4 =
- 28.25 × 4 =
- 29.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 7 years?
- 30.Take 45 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 31.9 × 2 =
- 32.5 × 9 =
- 33.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 9. I got 36. What was my number?
- 34.29 × ? = 2900
- 35.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 26. What was my number?
- 36.What comes next? 18, 21, 24, 27, ? (a) 31 (b) 33 (c) 30 (d) 27
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 7 9 | 3 ? 19 | 13 15 5. What is the missing number?
- 38.What comes next? 6, 10, 14, 18, ? (a) 23 (b) 22 (c) 26 (d) 18
- 39.123456 × 8 + 6 =
- 40.8 × 9 =
Answer key
- 81
- 4
- 1035
- 25
- 15
- 4
- 48
- Thursday
- 111111111
- 18
- 56
- 36
- 52
- 64
- 7
- 4
- Saturday
- 18
- 6
- 72
- 9
- 6
- 18
- 888888888
- 1400
- 10
- 200
- 100
- 19
- 36
- 18
- 45
- 9
- 100
- 7
- 30
- 11
- 22
- 987654
- 72
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