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.Magic trick! Think of 17. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 17. What number do you get?
- 2.66 × 100 =
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 23 13 | 11 19 27 | 25 15 ?. What is the missing number?
- 4.35 × 4 =
- 5.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.11 × 11 =
- 7.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 23 =
- 8.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 9.53 × 4 =
- 10.28 × 100 =
- 11.Double 42 =
- 12.12345679 × 9 =
- 13.12345679 × 63 =
- 14.9 × 9 =
- 15.A father is 39 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 16.5?72 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 17.Take 55 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 18.Half of 54 =
- 19.A father is 43 years old and his son is 10. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 20.The 9th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Sunday
- 21.Half of 16 =
- 22.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 93 =
- 23.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 19 5 | 7 11 ? | 17 3 13. What is the missing number?
- 24.9 × 9 = 8? — what is the missing digit?
- 25.7 × 9 =
- 26.A father is 33 years old and his son is 14. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 27.44 × 4 =
- 28.19 × 4 =
- 29.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 16 =
- 30.12345679 × 18 =
- 31.Think of 10. Multiply it by 5, then add 9. What number do you end with?
- 32.Think of 7. Multiply it by 3, then add 8. What number do you end with?
- 33.Half of 46 =
- 34.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 34 =
- 35.What comes next? 16, 21, 26, 31, ? (a) 37 (b) 36 (c) 31 (d) 41
- 36.You have 15 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹28. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 37.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 9. I got 13. What was my number?
- 38.The 3rd of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 25th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Friday
- 39.Half of 44 =
- 40.9 × 2 =
Answer key
- 8
- 6600
- 17
- 140
- 9
- 121
- 276
- 7
- 212
- 2800
- 84
- 111111111
- 777777777
- 81
- 31
- 4
- 45
- 27
- 33
- Monday
- 8
- 4371
- 15
- 1
- 63
- 19
- 176
- 76
- 136
- 222222222
- 59
- 29
- 23
- 595
- 36
- 13
- 2
- Friday
- 22
- 18
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