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
- 1.9 × 9 = ?1 — what is the missing digit?
- 2.11 × 11 =
- 3.37 × 6 =
- 4.60 × ? = 6000
- 5.21 × 4 =
- 6.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 98 =
- 7.12345678 × 9 + 9 =
- 8.9 × 2 =
- 9.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 47 =
- 10.A girl is 10 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 11.16?3 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 12.Double 96 =
- 13.Take 60 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 14.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 17 12 | 15 13 11 | 14 9 ?. What is the missing number?
- 15.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
- 16.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 3 10 5 | ? 6 4 | 7 2 9. What is the missing number?
- 17.I thought of a number, added 2 and then doubled it. I got 38. What was my number?
- 18.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 80 (b) 60 (c) 70 (d) 81
- 19.40 × 1000 =
- 20.63 × 100 =
- 21.Take 972. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 22.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 7 years?
- 23.37 × 21 =
- 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 15 ? | 3 11 19 | 17 7 9. What is the missing number?
- 25.88?6 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 26.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 33 12 | 15 21 27 | 30 ? 24. What is the missing number?
- 27.If today is Saturday, what day was it 21 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
- 28.297 + 792 =
- 29.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 54 days? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
- 30.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 25 =
- 31.75 × 100 =
- 32.9 × 3 =
- 33.12345679 × 45 =
- 34.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 20 22 ? | 10 18 26 | 24 14 16. What is the missing number?
- 35.6?13 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 17 12 13 | ? 14 18 | 15 16 11. What is the missing number?
- 37.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 13 days? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
- 38.Magic trick! Think of 17. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 17. What number do you get?
- 39.Take 801. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 40.Double 41 =
Answer key
- 8
- 121
- 222
- 100
- 84
- 4851
- 111111111
- 18
- 1128
- 20
- 8
- 192
- 54
- 16
- 9
- 8
- 17
- 80
- 40000
- 6300
- 693
- 18
- 777
- 5
- 5
- 9
- Saturday
- 1089
- Thursday
- 325
- 7500
- 27
- 555555555
- 12
- 8
- 10
- Sunday
- 5
- 693
- 82
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