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
- 1.3 × 9 =
- 2.40 × 1000 =
- 3.95 × 100 =
- 4.308? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 5.What comes next? 3, 9, 15, 21, ? (a) 21 (b) 28 (c) 33 (d) 27
- 6.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 25 =
- 7.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 8.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 9.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 1. I got 29. What was my number?
- 10.Do the 1089 trick with 990: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 11.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 66 days? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
- 12.I thought of a number, added 9 and then doubled it. I got 56. What was my number?
- 13.88 × 100 =
- 14.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 66 (d) 62
- 15.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.69 × ? = 6900
- 17.37 × 12 =
- 18.202 × 10 =
- 19.60 × 4 =
- 20.A piggy bank has 6 coins of ₹5 and 7 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 21.I thought of a number, added 9 and then doubled it. I got 58. What was my number?
- 22.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 98 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 23.9 × 10 =
- 24.15 × 4 =
- 25.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 26.Take 52 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 27.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 28.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 42
- 29.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 ? 19 | 25 17 9 | 15 13 23. What is the missing number?
- 30.792 + 297 =
- 31.Magic trick! Think of 9. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 9. What number do you get?
- 32.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 21 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
- 33.The ages of two twins add up to 22. How old is each twin?
- 34.Half of 12 =
- 35.91 × 10 =
- 36.Take 137. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 37.9 × 9 =
- 38.21 × 4 =
- 39.Take 109. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 40.Do the 1089 trick with 900: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
Answer key
- 27
- 40000
- 9500
- 7
- 27
- 169
- 6
- 198
- 14
- 1089
- Wednesday
- 19
- 8800
- 64
- 3
- 100
- 444
- 2020
- 240
- 44
- 20
- Tuesday
- 90
- 60
- 0
- 45
- 1
- 48
- 21
- 1089
- 2
- Tuesday
- 11
- 6
- 910
- 594
- 81
- 84
- 792
- 1089
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