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 Monday, what day will it be after 15 days? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 2.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 2. I got 16. What was my number?
- 3.76 × 10 =
- 4.51 × 4 =
- 5.4 × 9 =
- 6.What comes next? 17, 21, 25, 29, ? (a) 29 (b) 34 (c) 33 (d) 37
- 7.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 42. What was my number?
- 8.If today is Friday, what day was it 10 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 9.19 × 4 =
- 10.58 × 100 =
- 11.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 25 (c) 26 (d) 27
- 12.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 13.694 × 10 =
- 14.Think of 7. Multiply it by 2, then add 2. What number do you end with?
- 15.2 × 9 =
- 16.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 3. I got 15. What was my number?
- 17.Magic trick! Think of 16. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 16. What number do you get?
- 18.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 80 (b) 70 (c) 81 (d) 60
- 19.5 × 9 =
- 20.?821 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 21.367 × ? = 3670
- 22.Half of 114 =
- 23.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 27 13 | 15 19 23 | ? 11 21. What is the missing number?
- 24.Take 820. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 25.Double 81 =
- 26.9 × 8 =
- 27.Magic trick! Think of 2. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 2. What number do you get?
- 28.9 × 2 =
- 29.If today is Monday, what day was it 36 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
- 30.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 14. What was my number?
- 31.9 × 3 =
- 32.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹10. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 33.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 34.37 × 24 =
- 35.48 × 4 =
- 36.A piggy bank has 10 coins of ₹5 and 5 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 37.8 × 4 =
- 38.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 7 2 | ? 5 9 | 8 3 4. What is the missing number?
- 39.87 × 10 =
- 40.38 × ? = 38000
Answer key
- Tuesday
- 7
- 760
- 204
- 36
- 33
- 15
- Tuesday
- 76
- 5800
- 25
- 48
- 6940
- 16
- 18
- 4
- 7
- 80
- 45
- 7
- 10
- 57
- 25
- 792
- 162
- 72
- 8
- 18
- Sunday
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 11111
- 888
- 192
- 60
- 32
- 1
- 870
- 1000
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