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
- 1.27 × 1000 =
- 2.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 39 =
- 3.Double 93 =
- 4.1234 × 8 + 4 =
- 5.A father is 42 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 6.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 8 years?
- 7.What comes next? 20, 26, 32, 38, ? (a) 44 (b) 45 (c) 50 (d) 38
- 8.2 × 9 =
- 9.123 × 8 + 3 =
- 10.Take 35 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 11.4 × 9 =
- 12.3 × 9 =
- 13.What comes next? 7, 13, 19, 25, ? (a) 32 (b) 25 (c) 31 (d) 37
- 14.If today is Monday, what day was it 39 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
- 15.86 × 100 =
- 16.297 + 792 =
- 17.Take 54 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 19.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.12345679 × 81 =
- 21.38 × ? = 38000
- 22.38 × 4 =
- 23.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 83 =
- 24.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 17 =
- 25.Take 67 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 26.594 + 495 =
- 27.Double 71 =
- 28.33 × ? = 3300
- 29.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 17 10 | 11 13 15 | 16 9 14. What is the missing number?
- 30.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 18 =
- 31.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 32.11111 × 11111 =
- 33.209? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 22 12 | 10 18 26 | 24 14 16. What is the missing number?
- 35.58 × 4 =
- 36.40 × 1000 =
- 37.The ages of two twins add up to 26. How old is each twin?
- 38.891 + 198 =
- 39.The ages of two twins add up to 28. How old is each twin?
- 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 20 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 29
Answer key
- 27000
- 400
- 186
- 9876
- 34
- 18
- 44
- 18
- 987
- 27
- 36
- 27
- 31
- Thursday
- 8600
- 1089
- 45
- 4851
- 1
- 999999999
- 1000
- 152
- 3486
- 81
- 54
- 1089
- 142
- 100
- 12
- 171
- 18
- 123454321
- 7
- 20
- 232
- 40000
- 13
- 1089
- 14
- 29
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