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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 21 · 40 questions
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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. 1.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
  2. 2.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
  3. 3.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 41 =
  4. 4.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 79 =
  5. 5.A piggy bank has 10 coins of ₹5 and 13 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
  6. 6.Think of 11. Multiply it by 5, then add 1. What number do you end with?
  7. 7.53 × 4 =
  8. 8.?295 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  9. 9.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 96 =
  10. 10.Magic trick! Think of 2. Double it, add 12, halve it, then take away 2. What number do you get?
  11. 11.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 4 18 | 16 12 8 | 6 20 ?. What is the missing number?
  12. 12.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 8 13 | 14 10 6 | 7 12 11. What is the missing number?
  13. 13.If today is Monday, what day was it 43 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
  14. 14.57 × 100 =
  15. 15.187 × 10 =
  16. 16.9 × 2 = 1? — what is the missing digit?
  17. 17.Magic trick! Think of 13. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 13. What number do you get?
  18. 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 33 =
  19. 19.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 8. I got 44. What was my number?
  20. 20.Think of 12. Multiply it by 5, then add 3. What number do you end with?
  21. 21.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 42 =
  22. 22.Think of 13. Multiply it by 2, then add 6. What number do you end with?
  23. 23.Half of 96 =
  24. 24.10 × 1000 =
  25. 25.Take 40 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  26. 26.2 × 9 =
  27. 27.12345679 × 36 =
  28. 28.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 42 days? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
  29. 29.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 25 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
  30. 30.9 × 7 =
  31. 31.27?5 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  32. 32.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 6. I got 30. What was my number?
  33. 33.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
  34. 34.?034 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  35. 35.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
  36. 36.Half of 102 =
  37. 37.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
  38. 38.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 16 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  39. 39.26 × 4 =
  40. 40.You have 13 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹22. How many ₹2 coins do you have?

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 441
  4. 3160
  5. 76
  6. 56
  7. 212
  8. 2
  9. 4656
  10. 6
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. Sunday
  14. 5700
  15. 1870
  16. 8
  17. 5
  18. 561
  19. 9
  20. 63
  21. 903
  22. 32
  23. 48
  24. 10000
  25. 36
  26. 18
  27. 444444444
  28. Monday
  29. Saturday
  30. 63
  31. 4
  32. 8
  33. 4
  34. 2
  35. 3
  36. 51
  37. 11111111
  38. Monday
  39. 104
  40. 9

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