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
- 1.74 × 100 =
- 2.Magic trick! Think of 8. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 8. What number do you get?
- 3.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 75 =
- 5.12345679 × 9 =
- 6.?317 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 7.37 × 6 =
- 8.Take 80 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 9.Double 36 =
- 10.10 × 9 =
- 11.6 × 9 =
- 12.39 × 4 =
- 13.9 × 2 =
- 14.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 15.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 16.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 47 (d) 49
- 17.9 × 10 =
- 18.3 × 9 =
- 19.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 2. I got 30. What was my number?
- 20.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 59 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
- 21.47 × 4 =
- 22.693 + 396 =
- 23.The ages of two twins add up to 30. How old is each twin?
- 24.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 74 =
- 25.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 19 =
- 26.Take 793. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 27.501? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 33 (d) 24
- 29.Half of 76 =
- 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 38 (d) 24
- 31.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 42 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
- 32.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 16 =
- 33.57 × 4 =
- 34.Magic trick! Think of 18. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 18. What number do you get?
- 35.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 7 =
- 36.9 × 4 =
- 37.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 38.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
- 39.The 3rd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 14th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
- 40.12345679 × 72 =
Answer key
- 7400
- 5
- 3
- 2850
- 111111111
- 7
- 222
- 72
- 72
- 90
- 54
- 156
- 18
- 1
- 6
- 49
- 90
- 27
- 7
- Thursday
- 188
- 1089
- 15
- 2775
- 190
- 396
- 3
- 32
- 38
- 38
- Sunday
- 136
- 228
- 4
- 28
- 36
- 5
- 98765432
- Friday
- 888888888
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