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 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 2.9 × 10 =
- 3.55 × 100 =
- 4.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
- 5.9 × 3 =
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 11 6 | 9 7 5 | 8 3 10. What is the missing number?
- 7.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 8.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 35 =
- 9.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 100 (b) 102 (c) 101 (d) 98
- 10.16 × 4 =
- 11.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 12.Half of 136 =
- 13.7 × 4 =
- 14.10 × 4 =
- 15.36 × 10 =
- 16.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 45 =
- 17.Double 37 =
- 18.12 × 9 + 3 =
- 19.A father is 31 years old and his son is 5. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 20.What comes next? 12, 15, 18, 21, ? (a) 27 (b) 21 (c) 24 (d) 25
- 21.6 × 9 =
- 22.The 9th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 21st of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
- 23.1234 × 8 + 4 =
- 24.14 × 100 =
- 25.Half of 122 =
- 26.10 × 9 =
- 27.Half of 26 =
- 28.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 29.Double 23 =
- 30.24 × 4 =
- 31.123456 × 8 + 6 =
- 32.297 + 792 =
- 33.Take 55 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 34.14 × 4 =
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 15 30 9 | 12 18 ? | 27 6 21. What is the missing number?
- 36.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 21 =
- 37.37 × 15 =
- 38.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 9 10 | 7 ? 15 | 12 13 8. What is the missing number?
- 39.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 23 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
- 40.The 9th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
Answer key
- 4
- 90
- 5500
- 891
- 27
- 4
- 396
- 324
- 100
- 64
- 792
- 68
- 28
- 40
- 360
- 529
- 74
- 111
- 26
- 24
- 54
- Friday
- 9876
- 1400
- 61
- 90
- 13
- 7
- 46
- 96
- 987654
- 1089
- 45
- 56
- 24
- 231
- 555
- 11
- Sunday
- Sunday
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