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
- 1.97 × ? = 9700
- 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 35 (b) 28 (c) 34 (d) 56
- 3.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 4.123456 × 9 + 7 =
- 5.Double 81 =
- 6.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 29 14 17 | ? 20 32 | 23 26 11. What is the missing number?
- 8.Magic trick! Think of 5. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 5. What number do you get?
- 9.Magic trick! Think of 12. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 12. What number do you get?
- 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 2 ? 6 | 9 5 1 | 4 3 8. What is the missing number?
- 11.The 7th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 29th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 12.41 × 4 =
- 13.27 × 4 =
- 14.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 24 ? 18 | 9 15 21 | 12 27 6. What is the missing number?
- 15.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 17.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 18.12345679 × 18 =
- 19.The 5th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 28th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 20.28 × ? = 28000
- 21.7 × 4 =
- 22.Half of 174 =
- 23.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 83 (b) 82 (c) 79 (d) 81
- 24.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 25.9 × 9 = 8? — what is the missing digit?
- 26.50 × 1000 =
- 27.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 28 (c) 21 (d) 19
- 28.22 × ? = 22000
- 29.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
- 30.A piggy bank has 12 coins of ₹5 and 12 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 31.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 21 18 | 27 ? 3 | 12 9 24. What is the missing number?
- 32.31 × 4 =
- 33.The ages of two twins add up to 12. How old is each twin?
- 34.If today is Monday, what day was it 9 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 35.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 28
- 36.1234 × 8 + 4 =
- 37.8 × 9 =
- 38.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 39.In 4 years a boy will be 17 years old. How old was he 2 years ago?
- 40.9 × 3 =
Answer key
- 100
- 34
- 11111
- 1111111
- 162
- 6
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 7
- Sunday
- 164
- 108
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 4
- 222222222
- Thursday
- 1000
- 28
- 87
- 81
- 9
- 1
- 50000
- 19
- 1000
- 693
- 84
- 15
- 124
- 6
- Saturday
- 32
- 9876
- 72
- 1
- 11
- 27
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