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.Do the 1089 trick with 700: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 2.Think of 9. Multiply it by 3, then add 1. What number do you end with?
- 3.6 × 4 =
- 4.13 × ? = 13000
- 5.58 × 4 =
- 6.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 7.Take 31 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 8.Double 78 =
- 9.Do the 1089 trick with 620: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 10.89? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 11.The 4th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
- 12.Do the 1089 trick with 920: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 13.12345679 × 45 =
- 14.37 × 18 =
- 15.13 × 4 =
- 16.Take 93 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 17.Half of 182 =
- 18.12345679 × 81 =
- 19.3 × 9 =
- 20.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 74 =
- 21.43 × 4 =
- 22.9 × 4 =
- 23.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 98 (b) 102 (c) 100 (d) 101
- 24.63 × 100 =
- 25.Double 15 =
- 26.25 × 1000 =
- 27.398 × 10 =
- 28.Take 940. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 29.In 6 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 6 years ago?
- 30.A piggy bank has 7 coins of ₹5 and 9 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 31.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 4 18 8 | 14 ? 6 | 12 2 16. What is the missing number?
- 32.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 33.2 × 9 =
- 34.953 × 10 =
- 35.19 × 4 =
- 36.You have 12 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹22. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 37.9 × 7 =
- 38.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 39.10 × 9 =
- 40.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
Answer key
- 1089
- 28
- 24
- 1000
- 232
- 9
- 27
- 156
- 1089
- 1
- Tuesday
- 1089
- 555555555
- 666
- 52
- 81
- 91
- 999999999
- 27
- 2775
- 172
- 36
- 100
- 6300
- 30
- 25000
- 3980
- 891
- 4
- 53
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 9530
- 76
- 10
- 63
- 4
- 90
- 594
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