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.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 12 (b) 9 (c) 21 (d) 17
- 2.28 × 4 =
- 3.6 × 9 =
- 4.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 13 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 5.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
- 6.522 × 10 =
- 7.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹15. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 8.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 9.?235 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 1 8 | 7 ? 3 | 2 9 4. What is the missing number?
- 11.?229 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 12.9 × 4 =
- 13.9 × 10 =
- 14.24 × 4 =
- 15.Double 71 =
- 16.In 5 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 17.8?15 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 18.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 28. What was my number?
- 19.9 × 1 =
- 20.A father is 30 years old and his son is 9. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 21.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 40 =
- 23.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 24 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 24.Do the 1089 trick with 375: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 25.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 26.Do the 1089 trick with 650: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 27.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 74 days? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 21 ? | 9 13 17 | 19 5 15. What is the missing number?
- 29.A piggy bank has 8 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 30.29 × 4 =
- 31.Double 53 =
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 34 (c) 35 (d) 21
- 33.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 48. What was my number?
- 34.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 35.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 57 =
- 36.?271 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 37.Double 15 =
- 38.If today is Sunday, what day was it 53 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
- 39.73 × 100 =
- 40.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 60 (c) 80 (d) 81
Answer key
- 17
- 112
- 54
- Sunday
- 98765432
- 5220
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 5
- 36
- 90
- 96
- 142
- 5
- 4
- 7
- 9
- 21
- 0
- 820
- Thursday
- 1089
- 7
- 1089
- Thursday
- 7
- 58
- 116
- 106
- 34
- 17
- 1
- 1653
- 8
- 30
- Wednesday
- 7300
- 80
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