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.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 2.28 × 4 =
- 3.11 × 4 =
- 4.37 × 3 =
- 5.Magic trick! Think of 2. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 2. What number do you get?
- 6.18 × 4 =
- 7.346 × 10 =
- 8.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 20 10 ? | 22 18 14 | 12 26 16. What is the missing number?
- 9.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 10.27 × ? = 2700
- 11.478? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 12.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 23 =
- 13.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 7. I got 13. What was my number?
- 14.Half of 68 =
- 15.12345679 × 81 =
- 16.37 × 12 =
- 17.55 × 4 =
- 18.If today is Sunday, what day was it 30 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 19.53 × ? = 5300
- 20.Take 286. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 21.250 × 10 =
- 22.A piggy bank has 6 coins of ₹5 and 10 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 23.578 × 10 =
- 24.Half of 24 =
- 25.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 26.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 21 days? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
- 27.Half of 32 =
- 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 15 14 | 17 13 9 | 12 11 ?. What is the missing number?
- 29.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 30.8 × 4 =
- 31.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 32.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 36
- 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 4 3 8 | 9 5 1 | 2 7 ?. What is the missing number?
- 34.Double 82 =
- 35.Take 957. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 10 15 | 16 12 8 | ? 14 13. What is the missing number?
- 37.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 97 =
- 38.?50 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.37 × 6 =
- 40.9 × 100 =
Answer key
- 594
- 112
- 44
- 111
- 3
- 72
- 3460
- 24
- 4
- 100
- 8
- 144
- 2
- 34
- 999999999
- 444
- 220
- Friday
- 100
- 396
- 2500
- 50
- 5780
- 12
- 198
- Wednesday
- 16
- 16
- 6
- 32
- 396
- 48
- 6
- 164
- 198
- 9
- 4753
- 4
- 222
- 900
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