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 Sunday, what day was it 14 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
- 2.9 × 3 = 2? — what is the missing digit?
- 3.?817 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 4.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 5.9 × 3 =
- 6.50 × ? = 5000
- 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 34 (b) 16 (c) 8 (d) 12
- 8.158 × 10 =
- 9.9 × 4 =
- 10.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 25 =
- 11.45 × 4 =
- 12.9 × 9 =
- 13.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 54 =
- 14.53 × 4 =
- 15.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 16.71 × 100 =
- 17.1234 × 8 + 4 =
- 18.6 × 4 =
- 19.9 × 1 =
- 20.12 × 9 + 3 =
- 21.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 39 =
- 22.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 17 10 | ? 13 15 | 16 9 14. What is the missing number?
- 23.60 × 4 =
- 24.The 3rd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
- 25.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 99 days? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 26.11111 × 11111 =
- 27.Take 924. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 28.Take 732. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 29.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 30.11 × 11 =
- 31.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 32.891 + 198 =
- 33.If today is Friday, what day was it 42 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 34.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 83 (b) 82 (c) 81 (d) 79
- 35.58 × 4 =
- 36.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 5. I got 27. What was my number?
- 37.6 × 9 =
- 38.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 39.297 + 792 =
- 40.96 × ? = 9600
Answer key
- Sunday
- 7
- 2
- 21
- 27
- 100
- 34
- 1580
- 36
- 325
- 180
- 81
- 1485
- 212
- 111111111
- 7100
- 9876
- 24
- 9
- 111
- 400
- 11
- 240
- Saturday
- Saturday
- 123454321
- 495
- 495
- 6
- 121
- 3
- 1089
- Friday
- 81
- 232
- 11
- 54
- 8
- 1089
- 100
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