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
- 1.891 + 198 =
- 2.968 × ? = 9680
- 3.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 4.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 5.I thought of a number, added 3 and then doubled it. I got 46. What was my number?
- 6.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 7.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 2 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 8.32 × 100 =
- 9.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 10.Half of 84 =
- 11.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 12.23 × 1000 =
- 13.105? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.50 × 4 =
- 15.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 47 (c) 50 (d) 51
- 16.7 × 9 =
- 17.813 × 10 =
- 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 36 =
- 19.In 2 years a boy will be 12 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?
- 20.2 × 9 =
- 21.Take 97 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 22.Magic trick! Think of 17. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 17. What number do you get?
- 23.27 × ? = 27000
- 24.Half of 142 =
- 25.9 × 9 =
- 26.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 31 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
- 27.A girl is 7 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 4 years?
- 28.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 29.What comes next? 1, 3, 5, 7, ? (a) 7 (b) 10 (c) 9 (d) 11
- 30.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 26 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
- 31.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 10 15 | 16 12 8 | ? 14 13. What is the missing number?
- 32.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 12 7 | 6 10 14 | 13 8 9. What is the missing number?
- 33.12345679 × 36 =
- 34.198 + 891 =
- 35.Half of 42 =
- 36.Take 39 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 37.Double 88 =
- 38.What comes next? 15, 18, 21, 24, ? (a) 24 (b) 28 (c) 27 (d) 30
- 39.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 42 (d) 49
- 40.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 41 =
Answer key
- 1089
- 10
- 1
- 11111
- 20
- 5
- 18
- 3200
- 495
- 42
- 17
- 23000
- 3
- 200
- 49
- 63
- 8130
- 666
- 3
- 18
- 81
- 5
- 1000
- 71
- 81
- Thursday
- 17
- 8
- 9
- Thursday
- 9
- 11
- 444444444
- 1089
- 21
- 27
- 176
- 27
- 48
- 441
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