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
- 1.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 2.?257 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 3.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 2. I got 41. What was my number?
- 4.Take 351. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 5.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 6.9 × 10 =
- 7.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 8.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 9.The 7th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
- 10.12 × 8 + 2 =
- 11.Double 93 =
- 12.In 3 years a boy will be 17 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 13.?808 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.7?2 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 15.37 × 12 =
- 16.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 66 (d) 62
- 17.3 × 9 =
- 18.Take 98 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 19.?213 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 30 (b) 18 (c) 34 (d) 24
- 21.52 × 4 =
- 22.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 32 (b) 33 (c) 24 (d) 28
- 23.123 × 9 + 4 =
- 24.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 25.94 × ? = 940
- 26.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 27.I thought of a number, added 1 and then doubled it. I got 40. What was my number?
- 28.2 × 9 =
- 29.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 30.What comes next? 18, 24, 30, 36, ? (a) 43 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 42
- 31.24 × 4 =
- 32.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 14 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
- 33.9 × 9 = 8? — what is the missing digit?
- 34.A father is 30 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 35.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 93 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
- 36.Think of 5. Multiply it by 2, then add 7. What number do you end with?
- 37.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 38.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 15 =
- 39.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 40.34 × 4 =
Answer key
- 111111111
- 4
- 13
- 198
- 2
- 90
- 0
- 16
- Thursday
- 98
- 186
- 8
- 2
- 9
- 444
- 64
- 27
- 81
- 3
- 34
- 208
- 32
- 1111
- 5
- 10
- 297
- 19
- 18
- 3
- 42
- 96
- Wednesday
- 1
- 22
- Tuesday
- 17
- 9
- 64
- 3
- 136
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