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
- 1.860 × 10 =
- 2.What comes next? 2, 7, 12, 17, ? (a) 27 (b) 23 (c) 22 (d) 17
- 3.?116 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 4.I thought of a number, added 5 and then doubled it. I got 42. What was my number?
- 5.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 71 days? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
- 6.37 × 4 =
- 7.2?15 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 8.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 18 11 | 12 14 16 | 17 10 15. What is the missing number?
- 9.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 8. I got 22. What was my number?
- 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 33 12 | 15 21 ? | 30 9 24. What is the missing number?
- 11.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
- 12.5 × 9 =
- 13.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 1. I got 57. What was my number?
- 14.The ages of two twins add up to 10. How old is each twin?
- 15.If today is Sunday, what day was it 36 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 ? 20 | 26 18 10 | 16 14 24. What is the missing number?
- 17.If today is Thursday, what day was it 45 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
- 18.Half of 154 =
- 19.2 × 9 =
- 20.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 79 days? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 21.12 × 4 =
- 22.I thought of a number, added 9 and then doubled it. I got 50. What was my number?
- 23.7?59 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 24.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 8 years?
- 25.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 14 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 26.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 46. What was my number?
- 27.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 15 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 28.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
- 29.A girl is 9 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 5 years?
- 30.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 31.?710 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 32.If today is Friday, what day was it 36 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
- 33.The ages of two twins add up to 22. How old is each twin?
- 34.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 ? 8 | 7 5 3 | 2 9 4. What is the missing number?
- 35.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 36.84 × 100 =
- 37.57 × 4 =
- 38.59 × 4 =
- 39.297 + 792 =
- 40.In 3 years a boy will be 12 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?
Answer key
- 8600
- 22
- 1
- 16
- Sunday
- 148
- 1
- 13
- 7
- 27
- 9
- 45
- 14
- 5
- Saturday
- 22
- Monday
- 77
- 18
- Saturday
- 48
- 16
- 6
- 21
- 73
- 16
- 75
- 693
- 16
- 1
- 1
- Thursday
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 8400
- 228
- 236
- 1089
- 2
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