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.
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- 1.Take 320. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 2.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 3.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 93 =
- 4.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 33 =
- 5.37 × 6 =
- 6.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 81 (b) 79 (c) 82 (d) 83
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 8 22 | 20 16 12 | 10 24 ?. What is the missing number?
- 8.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 66
- 9.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 82 days? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 10.42 × 4 =
- 11.3?18 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 12.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 17 days? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
- 13.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 11 =
- 14.What comes next? 5, 11, 17, 23, ? (a) 23 (b) 30 (c) 35 (d) 29
- 15.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 37 (b) 38 (c) 34 (d) 36
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 21 19 | 25 17 9 | 15 13 ?. What is the missing number?
- 17.11 × 4 =
- 18.83?8 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.6?54 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 20.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 21.If today is Thursday, what day was it 19 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 22.?344 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 23.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 6 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 13 8 | 7 11 ? | 14 9 10. What is the missing number?
- 25.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 26.111 × 10 =
- 27.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 16 11 | 10 14 18 | 17 12 13. What is the missing number?
- 29.9 × 1 =
- 30.A piggy bank has 3 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 31.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 44 days? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 32.The 4th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 30th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
- 33.Take 39 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 34.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹6. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 35.37 × 1000 =
- 36.?785 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 37.The 9th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 29th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 38.If today is Monday, what day was it 10 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 39.Half of 122 =
- 40.Magic trick! Think of 8. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 8. What number do you get?
Answer key
- 297
- 2
- 4371
- 289
- 222
- 81
- 14
- 64
- Saturday
- 168
- 6
- Friday
- 66
- 29
- 36
- 23
- 44
- 8
- 3
- 297
- Saturday
- 7
- 57
- 15
- 3
- 1110
- 2
- 15
- 9
- 33
- Monday
- Sunday
- 27
- 1
- 37000
- 7
- Saturday
- Friday
- 61
- 5
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