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
- 1.15 × 100 =
- 2.35 × 100 =
- 3.9 × 10 =
- 4.5 × 9 =
- 5.12345679 × 45 =
- 6.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 11 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 7.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 17
- 8.The 2nd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 14th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 9.9 × 2 =
- 10.Double 98 =
- 11.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 12.Double 74 =
- 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 40 (b) 64 (c) 71 (d) 32
- 14.A father is 36 years old and his son is 12. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 15.A father is 43 years old and his son is 4. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 5 10 | 11 ? 3 | 4 9 8. What is the missing number?
- 17.37 × 27 =
- 18.9 × 9 = 8? — what is the missing digit?
- 19.In 5 years a boy will be 13 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?
- 20.What comes next? 3, 6, 9, 12, ? (a) 18 (b) 15 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 11 6 | 5 ? 13 | 12 7 8. What is the missing number?
- 22.Magic trick! Think of 16. Double it, add 18, halve it, then take away 16. What number do you get?
- 23.255 × ? = 2550
- 24.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 101 (b) 98 (c) 100 (d) 102
- 25.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 4 18 8 | 14 10 6 | 12 2 ?. What is the missing number?
- 26.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 74 =
- 27.Think of 6. Multiply it by 4, then add 4. What number do you end with?
- 28.Double 46 =
- 29.What comes next? 13, 18, 23, 28, ? (a) 38 (b) 34 (c) 33 (d) 28
- 30.81 × 100 =
- 31.3 × 9 =
- 32.Take 98 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 33.702? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.12345679 × 63 =
- 35.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 1. I got 43. What was my number?
- 36.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 32. What was my number?
- 37.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 36
- 39.Half of 64 =
- 40.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 24 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 33
Answer key
- 1500
- 3500
- 90
- 45
- 555555555
- 67
- 16
- Saturday
- 18
- 196
- 111111111
- 148
- 71
- 24
- 39
- 7
- 999
- 1
- 1
- 15
- 9
- 9
- 10
- 100
- 16
- 2775
- 28
- 92
- 33
- 8100
- 27
- 81
- 9
- 777777777
- 14
- 14
- 4
- 14
- 32
- 32
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