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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 307 · 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. 1.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 67 =
  2. 2.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
  3. 3.Double 85 =
  4. 4.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 15 days? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
  5. 5.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 9. I got 31. What was my number?
  6. 6.198 + 891 =
  7. 7.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
  8. 8.What comes next? 7, 13, 19, 25, ? (a) 31 (b) 37 (c) 25 (d) 32
  9. 9.Do the 1089 trick with 940: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
  10. 10.The ages of two twins add up to 30. How old is each twin?
  11. 11.57 × 4 =
  12. 12.9 × 8 =
  13. 13.Think of 6. Multiply it by 5, then add 3. What number do you end with?
  14. 14.8 × 4 =
  15. 15.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
  16. 16.594 + 495 =
  17. 17.What comes next? 2, 7, 12, 17, ? (a) 17 (b) 22 (c) 27 (d) 23
  18. 18.Half of 132 =
  19. 19.1?16 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  20. 20.Double 33 =
  21. 21.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 56 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 23
  22. 22.You have 5 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹9. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
  23. 23.39 × 1000 =
  24. 24.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 55 =
  25. 25.111 × 111 =
  26. 26.Half of 56 =
  27. 27.1 × 9 =
  28. 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 12 (d) 15
  29. 29.What comes next? 20, 26, 32, 38, ? (a) 45 (b) 44 (c) 50 (d) 38
  30. 30.Take 740. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
  31. 31.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 2. I got 20. What was my number?
  32. 32.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 37 (b) 34 (c) 36 (d) 38
  33. 33.9 × 5 =
  34. 34.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 8 days? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
  35. 35.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 4 and added 2. I got 46. What was my number?
  36. 36.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
  37. 37.Magic trick! Think of 2. Double it, add 16, halve it, then take away 2. What number do you get?
  38. 38.6 × 4 =
  39. 39.9 × 6 = ?4 — what is the missing digit?
  40. 40.2?01 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?

Answer key

  1. 2278
  2. 693
  3. 170
  4. Sunday
  5. 11
  6. 1089
  7. 2
  8. 31
  9. 1089
  10. 15
  11. 228
  12. 72
  13. 33
  14. 32
  15. 6
  16. 1089
  17. 22
  18. 66
  19. 1
  20. 66
  21. 23
  22. 4
  23. 39000
  24. 1540
  25. 12321
  26. 28
  27. 9
  28. 15
  29. 44
  30. 693
  31. 6
  32. 36
  33. 45
  34. Thursday
  35. 11
  36. 4
  37. 8
  38. 24
  39. 5
  40. 6

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