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
- 1.17 × 1000 =
- 2.7 × 4 =
- 3.37 × 15 =
- 4.A father is 31 years old and his son is 6. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 5.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
- 6.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 15 days? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
- 7.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 21 11 25 | 23 19 15 | ? 27 17. What is the missing number?
- 8.28 × 1000 =
- 9.36 × ? = 36000
- 10.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 29 ? 23 | 14 20 26 | 17 32 11. What is the missing number?
- 12.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹6. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 13.111111 × 111111 =
- 14.123456 × 9 + 7 =
- 15.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 39 =
- 16.Take 22 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 17.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
- 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 26 5 20 | 11 17 23 | ? 29 8. What is the missing number?
- 19.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
- 20.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 55 days? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
- 21.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 22.24 × 4 =
- 23.3 × 9 =
- 24.I thought of a number, added 3 and then doubled it. I got 14. What was my number?
- 25.9 × 4 =
- 26.9 × 9 =
- 27.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 8. I got 12. What was my number?
- 28.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 29.A father is 32 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 30.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 4 14 12 | 18 ? 2 | 8 6 16. What is the missing number?
- 31.Take 77 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 32.Do the 1089 trick with 239: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 33.If today is Thursday, what day was it 28 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
- 34.9 × 7 = ?3 — what is the missing digit?
- 35.Do the 1089 trick with 619: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 36.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 27 ? 33 | 30 24 18 | 15 36 21. What is the missing number?
- 37.36 × 4 =
- 38.12345679 × 18 =
- 39.Take 769. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 40.Half of 196 =
Answer key
- 17000
- 28
- 555
- 25
- 1
- Monday
- 13
- 28000
- 1000
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 12345654321
- 1111111
- 400
- 18
- 5
- 14
- 11111111
- Saturday
- 7
- 96
- 27
- 4
- 36
- 81
- 2
- 2
- 24
- 10
- 63
- 1089
- Thursday
- 6
- 1089
- 12
- 144
- 222222222
- 198
- 98
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