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
- 1.198 + 891 =
- 2.Take 23 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 3.499 × 10 =
- 4.123 × 8 + 3 =
- 5.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 14 7 | 8 10 ? | 13 6 11. What is the missing number?
- 6.9 × 7 =
- 7.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 8.37 × 27 =
- 9.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 10.What comes next? 8, 16, 24, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 41 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 11.10 × 9 =
- 12.27 × 100 =
- 13.9 × 8 =
- 14.6 × 9 =
- 15.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
- 16.39 × 100 =
- 17.Take 900. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 18.35 × 1000 =
- 19.9 × 2 =
- 20.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 23 =
- 21.367 × 10 =
- 22.5 × 9 =
- 23.11?2 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 24.70 × 10 =
- 25.Double 95 =
- 26.Double 38 =
- 27.A piggy bank has 12 coins of ₹5 and 11 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 6 7 | 4 8 12 | 9 10 ?. What is the missing number?
- 29.What comes next? 15, 17, 19, 21, ? (a) 25 (b) 21 (c) 24 (d) 23
- 30.What comes next? 11, 17, 23, 29, ? (a) 41 (b) 35 (c) 36 (d) 29
- 31.59 × 100 =
- 32.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 5 years older. How old will her brother be in 2 years?
- 33.Do the 1089 trick with 377: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 34.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 35.18 × 4 =
- 36.In 2 years a boy will be 10 years old. How old was he 3 years ago?
- 37.Magic trick! Think of 19. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 19. What number do you get?
- 38.If today is Saturday, what day was it 37 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
- 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 30 (c) 28 (d) 12
- 40.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
Answer key
- 1089
- 18
- 4990
- 987
- 12
- 63
- 1
- 999
- 9876543
- 40
- 90
- 2700
- 72
- 54
- 2
- 3900
- 891
- 35000
- 18
- 144
- 3670
- 45
- 5
- 700
- 190
- 76
- 82
- 5
- 23
- 35
- 5900
- 18
- 1089
- 7
- 72
- 5
- 8
- Thursday
- 30
- 792
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