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.In 5 years a boy will be 14 years old. How old was he 5 years ago?
- 2.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
- 3.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 92 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 4.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 5.You have 6 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 6.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 14 (b) 28 (c) 19 (d) 21
- 7.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 8.Double 92 =
- 9.5 × 9 =
- 10.The 1st of a month is a Friday. What day is the 9th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 11.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
- 12.Double 35 =
- 13.A girl is 12 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 3 years?
- 14.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 15.Double 34 =
- 16.15?3 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 17.51 × 10 =
- 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 11 13 | ? 15 23 | 17 19 9. What is the missing number?
- 19.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
- 20.42 × 4 =
- 21.11 × 11 =
- 22.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 23.Half of 188 =
- 24.If today is Monday, what day was it 45 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 25.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 14 (b) 16 (c) 17 (d) 12
- 26.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 20 17 32 | 35 23 11 | 14 ? 26. What is the missing number?
- 27.98 × ? = 9800
- 28.12345679 × 18 =
- 29.42 × 100 =
- 30.12345 × 8 + 5 =
- 31.50 × 4 =
- 32.The ages of two twins add up to 8. How old is each twin?
- 33.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 84 days? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Sunday
- 34.Take 89 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 35.9 × 4 =
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 27 (b) 9 (c) 18 (d) 25
- 37.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 3 17 | 15 11 7 | 5 19 9. What is the missing number?
- 38.7 × 9 =
- 39.844 × 10 =
- 40.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 16 6 20 | 18 14 10 | 8 ? 12. What is the missing number?
Answer key
- 4
- 9876543
- Tuesday
- 1
- 3
- 19
- 5
- 184
- 45
- Saturday
- 891
- 70
- 21
- 2
- 68
- 9
- 510
- 7
- 4
- 168
- 121
- 5
- 94
- Friday
- 16
- 29
- 100
- 222222222
- 4200
- 98765
- 200
- 4
- Saturday
- 72
- 36
- 25
- 13
- 63
- 8440
- 22
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