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
- 1.9 × 9 =
- 2.123 × 8 + 3 =
- 3.594 + 495 =
- 4.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 7 2 | 1 ? 9 | 8 3 4. What is the missing number?
- 5.Do the 1089 trick with 910: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 6.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 96 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
- 7.111111 × 111111 =
- 8.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 9.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 10.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 4. I got 44. What was my number?
- 11.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 100 (b) 98 (c) 102 (d) 101
- 12.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 13.85 × 100 =
- 14.34 × 4 =
- 15.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 11 =
- 16.Take 55 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 17.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 24 (d) 33
- 18.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 19.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 20.37 × 24 =
- 21.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 87 =
- 22.37 × 3 =
- 23.123456789 × 8 + 9 =
- 24.28 × 4 =
- 25.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 26.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 29 days? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 27.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 61 =
- 28.8 × 9 =
- 29.I thought of a number, added 1 and then doubled it. I got 38. What was my number?
- 30.11 × 4 =
- 31.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 32 11 | 14 20 ? | 29 8 23. What is the missing number?
- 32.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 65 (d) 56
- 33.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 34.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 60 (b) 81 (c) 70 (d) 80
- 35.Do the 1089 trick with 804: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 36.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 5. I got 15. What was my number?
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 15 5 | 3 11 ? | 17 7 9. What is the missing number?
- 38.24 × 100 =
- 39.Do the 1089 trick with 980: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 40.54 × 4 =
Answer key
- 81
- 987
- 1089
- 5
- 1089
- Tuesday
- 12345654321
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 100
- 111111
- 8500
- 136
- 66
- 45
- 32
- 11111111
- 9876543
- 888
- 3828
- 111
- 987654321
- 112
- 4
- Tuesday
- 1891
- 72
- 18
- 44
- 26
- 64
- 2
- 80
- 1089
- 5
- 19
- 2400
- 1089
- 216
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