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 × 7 =
- 2.9 × 8 = ?2 — what is the missing digit?
- 3.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
- 4.12345679 × 72 =
- 5.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
- 6.?098 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 7.43 × ? = 43000
- 8.4 × 9 =
- 9.36 × 4 =
- 10.9 × 4 =
- 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 22 12 | 10 18 26 | 24 14 16. What is the missing number?
- 12.10 × 9 =
- 13.12 × 8 + 2 =
- 14.A father is 38 years old and his son is 9. How old was the father when the son was born?
- 15.9 × 10 =
- 16.12345679 × 36 =
- 17.In 2 years a boy will be 12 years old. How old was he 5 years ago?
- 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 ? 7 | 4 6 8 | 5 10 3. What is the missing number?
- 19.1 × 9 =
- 20.213 × ? = 2130
- 21.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 17 12 | 15 13 11 | 14 9 16. What is the missing number?
- 22.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
- 23.12345 × 9 + 6 =
- 24.804 × 10 =
- 25.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 14 13 | 16 12 8 | 11 ? 15. What is the missing number?
- 26.9 × 9 =
- 27.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹8. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 28.You have 7 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹13. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
- 29.3?32 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
- 30.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 31.8 × 9 =
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 25 (c) 35 (d) 18
- 33.Take 950. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 34.Half of 166 =
- 35.A girl is 8 years old and her brother is 3 years older. How old will her brother be in 6 years?
- 36.57 × 4 =
- 37.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 50 =
- 38.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 28 25 | 34 22 10 | ? 16 31. What is the missing number?
- 39.9 × 1 =
- 40.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
Answer key
- 63
- 7
- 2
- 888888888
- 6
- 1
- 1000
- 36
- 144
- 36
- 20
- 90
- 98
- 29
- 90
- 444444444
- 5
- 2
- 9
- 10
- 10
- 2
- 111111
- 8040
- 10
- 81
- 3
- 6
- 1
- 297
- 72
- 18
- 891
- 83
- 17
- 228
- 1275
- 19
- 9
- 5
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