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.The 4th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
- 2.42 × 4 =
- 3.9 × 3 =
- 4.Half of 194 =
- 5.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 10 =
- 6.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.60 × 4 =
- 8.42 × 1000 =
- 9.616? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 10.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 11.What comes next? 16, 24, 32, 40, ? (a) 56 (b) 48 (c) 49 (d) 40
- 12.35? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 13.Take 89 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 14.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 6 27 12 | 21 ? 9 | 18 3 24. What is the missing number?
- 15.A father is 34 years old and his son is 5. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 16.A father is 43 years old and his son is 5. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 17.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 11 =
- 18.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 98 (b) 102 (c) 100 (d) 101
- 19.Double 81 =
- 20.12 × 8 + 2 =
- 21.18 × 4 =
- 22.798 × 10 =
- 23.Half of 74 =
- 24.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 9. I got 21. What was my number?
- 25.Double 26 =
- 26.36 × 4 =
- 27.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 28.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 29.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 5 4 9 | 10 6 2 | ? 8 7. What is the missing number?
- 30.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 5 12 | 11 9 7 | 6 13 8. What is the missing number?
- 31.The ages of two twins add up to 26. How old is each twin?
- 32.Think of 4. Multiply it by 2, then add 2. What number do you end with?
- 33.276 × 10 =
- 34.Double 94 =
- 35.I thought of a number, added 3 and then doubled it. I got 44. What was my number?
- 36.Double 41 =
- 37.Double 99 =
- 38.49 × 1000 =
- 39.37 × ? = 3700
- 40.398 × 10 =
Answer key
- Tuesday
- 168
- 27
- 97
- 55
- 3
- 240
- 42000
- 5
- 2
- 48
- 1
- 72
- 15
- 29
- 38
- 36
- 100
- 162
- 98
- 72
- 7980
- 37
- 3
- 52
- 144
- 111111
- 64
- 3
- 10
- 13
- 10
- 2760
- 188
- 19
- 82
- 198
- 49000
- 100
- 3980
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