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.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹8. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 2.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 ? 9 | 6 8 10 | 7 12 5. What is the missing number?
- 3.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 4.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 5.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 3 8 | 5 7 9 | ? 11 4. What is the missing number?
- 6.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.38 × 4 =
- 8.Half of 182 =
- 9.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 14 7 | 8 10 12 | 13 6 11. What is the missing number?
- 10.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 11.Take 704. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 12.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 5 years?
- 13.9 × 3 =
- 14.Take 75 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 15.Magic trick! Think of 3. Double it, add 14, halve it, then take away 3. What number do you get?
- 16.39 × 4 =
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 19 9 11 | 5 13 ? | 15 17 7. What is the missing number?
- 18.495 × ? = 4950
- 19.Take 184. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 20.Double 32 =
- 21.Half of 104 =
- 22.11 × 11 =
- 23.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 33 18 | 27 21 15 | ? 9 30. What is the missing number?
- 24.The 2nd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 25.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 29 =
- 26.The 8th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 27.If today is Thursday, what day was it 49 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
- 28.9 × 5 =
- 29.I thought of a number, added 8 and then doubled it. I got 28. What was my number?
- 30.29 × 4 =
- 31.15 × 4 =
- 32.5 × 9 =
- 33.9 × 4 =
- 34.28 × ? = 2800
- 35.Take 97 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 36.Double 83 =
- 37.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 49 =
- 38.48 × 1000 =
- 39.Double 76 =
- 40.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 43 =
Answer key
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 6
- 7
- 152
- 91
- 9
- 64
- 297
- 16
- 27
- 63
- 7
- 156
- 21
- 10
- 297
- 64
- 52
- 121
- 24
- Wednesday
- 225
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- 45
- 6
- 116
- 60
- 45
- 36
- 100
- 81
- 166
- 625
- 48000
- 152
- 484
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