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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- 1.7?43 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 2.47 × 4 =
- 3.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 43 =
- 4.If today is Sunday, what day was it 19 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
- 5.?586 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 6.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
- 7.1234 × 8 + 4 =
- 8.A father is 33 years old and his son is 5. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 9.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 10.What comes next? 2, 4, 6, 8, ? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 11 (d) 8
- 11.10 × 4 =
- 12.The ages of two twins add up to 30. How old is each twin?
- 13.Half of 152 =
- 14.9 × 10 = 9? — what is the missing digit?
- 15.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 69 =
- 16.Half of 118 =
- 17.1234 × 9 + 5 =
- 18.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 19.The ages of two twins add up to 12. How old is each twin?
- 20.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 10 =
- 21.895? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 22.In 3 years a boy will be 12 years old. How old was he 2 years ago?
- 23.78 × 100 =
- 24.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹7. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 25.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 ? 6 | 8 12 16 | 18 4 14. What is the missing number?
- 26.Do the 1089 trick with 639: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 27.?304 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 28.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 17 =
- 29.12345679 × 9 =
- 30.9 × 10 =
- 31.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 57 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
- 32.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 33.215 × ? = 2150
- 34.12 × 4 =
- 35.Take 62 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 48 (b) 72 (c) 44 (d) 24
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 32 17 | 26 20 14 | 23 ? 29. What is the missing number?
- 38.A piggy bank has 11 coins of ₹5 and 3 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 39.Double 33 =
- 40.You have 14 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹21. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
Answer key
- 4
- 188
- 484
- Tuesday
- 8
- 3
- 9876
- 28
- 2
- 10
- 40
- 15
- 76
- 0
- 2415
- 59
- 11111
- 7
- 6
- 55
- 5
- 7
- 7800
- 2
- 20
- 1089
- 2
- 81
- 111111111
- 90
- Monday
- 5
- 10
- 48
- 54
- 44
- 8
- 61
- 66
- 7
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