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
- 1.3 × 9 =
- 2.39 × 4 =
- 3.625 × ? = 6250
- 4.12345679 × 9 =
- 5.Do the 1089 trick with 476: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 6.The 9th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 7.9?0 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 8.?287 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 9.7 × 4 =
- 10.8 × 4 =
- 11.54 × 4 =
- 12.Double 32 =
- 13.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 8. I got 68. What was my number?
- 14.2 × 9 =
- 15.367 × ? = 3670
- 16.41 × 100 =
- 17.6 × 4 =
- 18.Magic trick! Think of 7. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 7. What number do you get?
- 19.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 65
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 30 (b) 42 (c) 37 (d) 18
- 21.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹13. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 22.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 73 days? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 23.37 × 18 =
- 24.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 25.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 26.What comes next? 6, 15, 24, 33, ? (a) 42 (b) 33 (c) 43 (d) 51
- 27.?305 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.Double 31 =
- 29.A piggy bank has 6 coins of ₹5 and 13 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 30.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 49
- 31.Take 890. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 32.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 33.A piggy bank has 12 coins of ₹5 and 4 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 34.Magic trick! Think of 14. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 14. What number do you get?
- 35.Take 249. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 36.Take 99 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 37.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 38.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 39.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 37 =
- 40.Magic trick! Think of 3. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 3. What number do you get?
Answer key
- 27
- 156
- 10
- 111111111
- 1089
- Monday
- 9
- 1
- 28
- 32
- 216
- 64
- 15
- 18
- 10
- 4100
- 24
- 2
- 64
- 37
- 5
- Tuesday
- 666
- 2
- 6
- 42
- 1
- 62
- 56
- 48
- 792
- 396
- 68
- 4
- 693
- 81
- 7
- 4851
- 361
- 2
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