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.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 18 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
- 2.42 × 4 =
- 3.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 4.9 × 9 =
- 5.75 × 10 =
- 6.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 6. I got 21. What was my number?
- 7.The 3rd of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 12th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
- 8.955 × 10 =
- 9.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 10.Double 66 =
- 11.11111 × 11111 =
- 12.9 × 8 =
- 13.15 × 4 =
- 14.99 × ? = 9900
- 15.111 × 111 =
- 16.17 × 4 =
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 36 15 | ? 24 30 | 33 12 27. What is the missing number?
- 18.1?31 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 19.Magic trick! Think of 3. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 3. What number do you get?
- 20.A girl is 12 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 21.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 22.37 × 21 =
- 23.36 × 4 =
- 24.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 6. I got 71. What was my number?
- 25.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 7 =
- 26.Take 62 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 27.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 28.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 13 =
- 29.Magic trick! Think of 14. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 14. What number do you get?
- 30.12345679 × 27 =
- 31.47 × 4 =
- 32.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 26. What was my number?
- 33.A father is 30 years old and his son is 13. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 34.3 × 9 =
- 35.23 × 4 =
- 36.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 8 15 | 14 12 10 | 9 16 11. What is the missing number?
- 38.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 37 =
- 39.57 × 4 =
- 40.You have 14 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹25. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
Answer key
- Wednesday
- 168
- 3
- 81
- 750
- 5
- Monday
- 9550
- 9
- 132
- 123454321
- 72
- 60
- 100
- 12321
- 68
- 18
- 4
- 3
- 24
- 1
- 777
- 144
- 13
- 28
- 54
- 2
- 49
- 6
- 333333333
- 188
- 11
- 17
- 27
- 92
- 495
- 13
- 361
- 228
- 11
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