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.
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- 1.If today is Monday, what day was it 10 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 2.The ages of two twins add up to 10. How old is each twin?
- 3.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 33 =
- 4.Double 34 =
- 5.Half of 48 =
- 6.Half of 94 =
- 7.Take 69 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 8.Take 593. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 9.37 × 24 =
- 10.A father is 39 years old and his son is 14. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 11.The 9th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 25th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
- 12.20 × 4 =
- 13.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 25 =
- 14.73?7 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 15.You have 12 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹23. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 16.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 11 =
- 17.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 11 4 | 5 7 9 | ? 3 8. What is the missing number?
- 18.17 × 4 =
- 19.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.642 × 10 =
- 21.Double 41 =
- 22.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 23.38 × 4 =
- 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 17 10 | 11 13 15 | ? 9 14. What is the missing number?
- 25.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
- 26.64 × 10 =
- 27.9 × 9 =
- 28.16 × ? = 1600
- 29.Half of 26 =
- 30.26 × 4 =
- 31.8 × 4 =
- 32.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 74 =
- 33.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 29 =
- 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 11 (c) 15 (d) 10
- 35.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 ? 9 | 11 15 19 | 21 7 17. What is the missing number?
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 21 11 | 17 13 9 | ? 5 19. What is the missing number?
- 37.396 + 693 =
- 38.12 × 8 + 2 =
- 39.What comes next? 14, 17, 20, 23, ? (a) 29 (b) 27 (c) 26 (d) 23
- 40.6 × 4 =
Answer key
- Friday
- 5
- 561
- 68
- 24
- 47
- 54
- 198
- 888
- 25
- Wednesday
- 80
- 169
- 1
- 11
- 36
- 10
- 68
- 2
- 6420
- 82
- 6
- 152
- 16
- 21
- 640
- 81
- 100
- 13
- 104
- 32
- 2775
- 225
- 11
- 23
- 15
- 1089
- 98
- 26
- 24
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