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
- 1.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 66 =
- 2.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 17
- 3.123456789 × 8 + 9 =
- 4.49?1 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 5.12 × 8 + 2 =
- 6.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 7.111111 × 111111 =
- 8.A father is 44 years old and his son is 14. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 9.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹19. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 10.9 × 2 =
- 11.The 1st of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 28th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
- 12.12345679 × 45 =
- 13.Magic trick! Think of 11. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 11. What number do you get?
- 14.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 15.Take 28 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 16.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 69 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 22 8 18 | 12 16 20 | ? 24 10. What is the missing number?
- 18.9 × 5 =
- 19.47 × 4 =
- 20.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 21.Half of 74 =
- 22.Double 51 =
- 23.Half of 172 =
- 24.38 × 1000 =
- 25.Double 38 =
- 26.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 17 15 | ? 13 5 | 11 9 19. What is the missing number?
- 27.Take 577. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 28.Half of 62 =
- 29.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 30.17 × 1000 =
- 31.74?0 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 32.58 × 4 =
- 33.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 26 (c) 27 (d) 25
- 34.49 × 4 =
- 35.Take 20 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 36.Double 92 =
- 37.Double 15 =
- 38.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 39.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 40.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 43 days? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
Answer key
- 2211
- 16
- 987654321
- 4
- 98
- 8
- 12345654321
- 30
- 6
- 18
- Monday
- 555555555
- 2
- 18
- 18
- Wednesday
- 14
- 45
- 188
- 198
- 37
- 102
- 86
- 38000
- 76
- 21
- 198
- 31
- 4
- 17000
- 7
- 232
- 25
- 196
- 18
- 184
- 30
- 297
- 11111111
- Wednesday
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