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.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 61 days? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Wednesday
- 2.39 × ? = 39000
- 3.Double 48 =
- 4.Half of 122 =
- 5.Take 866. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 6.3 × 9 =
- 7.37 × 12 =
- 8.If today is Sunday, what day was it 22 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 9.Half of 176 =
- 10.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 11.11 × 4 =
- 12.17 × ? = 17000
- 13.7?08 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.The 5th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
- 15.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 16.2 × 9 =
- 17.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 18.Double 99 =
- 19.I thought of a number, added 8 and then doubled it. I got 36. What was my number?
- 20.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 99 days? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
- 21.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 22.80 × ? = 8000
- 23.Half of 182 =
- 24.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 38 =
- 25.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 ? 10 | 9 13 17 | 16 11 12. What is the missing number?
- 26.Half of 12 =
- 27.9 × 9 =
- 28.213 × ? = 2130
- 29.A father is 36 years old and his son is 10. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 30.Double 81 =
- 31.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 31 (b) 38 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 32.82 × ? = 8200
- 33.?340 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 34.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 82 (c) 83 (d) 81
- 35.Take 460. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 36.Double 87 =
- 37.If today is Saturday, what day was it 14 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
- 38.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
- 39.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 22 12 | ? 14 10 | 16 6 20. What is the missing number?
- 40.Half of 134 =
Answer key
- Sunday
- 1000
- 96
- 61
- 198
- 27
- 444
- Saturday
- 88
- 7
- 44
- 1000
- 3
- Tuesday
- 111111111
- 18
- 4
- 198
- 10
- Thursday
- 396
- 100
- 91
- 741
- 15
- 6
- 81
- 10
- 26
- 162
- 31
- 100
- 2
- 81
- 396
- 174
- Saturday
- 98765432
- 18
- 67
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