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
- 1.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 2.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 3.Do the 1089 trick with 532: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 4.10 × 9 =
- 5.What comes next? 1, 8, 15, 22, ? (a) 30 (b) 22 (c) 29 (d) 36
- 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 21 6 | 3 15 27 | 24 9 12. What is the missing number?
- 7.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 11 =
- 8.11111 × 11111 =
- 9.If today is Thursday, what day was it 23 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Monday
- 10.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 89 days? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 11.495 × 10 =
- 12.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
- 13.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 29 14 17 | 8 20 ? | 23 26 11. What is the missing number?
- 14.Half of 66 =
- 15.792 + 297 =
- 16.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 80 (b) 60 (c) 70 (d) 81
- 17.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 52 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
- 18.49 × 4 =
- 19.You have 8 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹14. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 20.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 21.599 × ? = 5990
- 22.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 29 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
- 23.9 × 9 =
- 24.What comes next? 7, 9, 11, 13, ? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 13 (d) 15
- 25.10?4 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 26.Magic trick! Think of 16. Double it, add 6, halve it, then take away 16. What number do you get?
- 27.21 × 1000 =
- 28.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 24 days? (a) Monday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
- 29.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 38 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
- 30.9 × 1 =
- 31.4?8 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 32.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 33.What comes next? 10, 13, 16, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 25 (c) 23 (d) 22
- 34.Take 73 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 35.Half of 122 =
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 34 (b) 28 (c) 42 (d) 35
- 37.Magic trick! Think of 19. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 19. What number do you get?
- 38.218? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 39.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 40.What comes next? 2, 6, 10, 14, ? (a) 18 (b) 22 (c) 19 (d) 14
Answer key
- 9876543
- 6
- 1089
- 90
- 29
- 18
- 36
- 123454321
- Tuesday
- Tuesday
- 4950
- 4
- 32
- 33
- 1089
- 80
- Tuesday
- 196
- 6
- 3
- 10
- Monday
- 81
- 15
- 4
- 3
- 21000
- Friday
- Sunday
- 9
- 6
- 0
- 22
- 63
- 61
- 34
- 6
- 7
- 6
- 18
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