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
- 1.5 × 9 =
- 2.Take 660. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 3.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 3 ? 5 | 8 6 4 | 7 2 9. What is the missing number?
- 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 19 =
- 5.13 × 4 =
- 6.12345679 × 27 =
- 7.55 × 4 =
- 8.9 × 9 =
- 9.Half of 44 =
- 10.Double 39 =
- 11.If today is Thursday, what day was it 17 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
- 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 83 (d) 36
- 13.?809 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 14.610? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 15.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 8 3 | 2 6 10 | 9 4 5. What is the missing number?
- 16.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 49 =
- 17.Take 860. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 13 12 | 15 11 ? | 10 9 14. What is the missing number?
- 19.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 20.If today is Thursday, what day was it 52 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Sunday
- 21.38 × 4 =
- 22.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 24 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 23.484 × ? = 4840
- 24.You have 12 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹18. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 25.Double 74 =
- 26.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 17 7 | 5 13 21 | 19 9 11. What is the missing number?
- 27.A piggy bank has 5 coins of ₹5 and 13 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
- 28.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 9. I got 49. What was my number?
- 29.21 × 4 =
- 30.The 3rd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 13th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
- 31.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
- 32.65 × ? = 6500
- 33.Half of 136 =
- 34.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 35.Take 23 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
- 36.Take 560. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 37.12345679 × 72 =
- 38.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 3. I got 13. What was my number?
- 39.297 + 792 =
- 40.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 11 =
Answer key
- 45
- 594
- 10
- 190
- 52
- 333333333
- 220
- 81
- 22
- 78
- Monday
- 83
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 625
- 792
- 7
- 2
- Monday
- 152
- 32
- 10
- 6
- 148
- 15
- 51
- 10
- 84
- Saturday
- 5
- 100
- 68
- 6
- 18
- 495
- 888888888
- 2
- 1089
- 36
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