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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 37 · 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.

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  1. 1.You have 10 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹11. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
  2. 2.39 × 4 =
  3. 3.Magic trick! Think of 6. Double it, add 4, halve it, then take away 6. What number do you get?
  4. 4.674 × ? = 6740
  5. 5.The 2nd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
  6. 6.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 50 (c) 47 (d) 51
  7. 7.Half of 56 =
  8. 8.A girl is 6 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 3 years?
  9. 9.A piggy bank has 9 coins of ₹5 and 10 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
  10. 10.If today is Monday, what day was it 54 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  11. 11.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
  12. 12.495 + 594 =
  13. 13.9 × 8 =
  14. 14.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
  15. 15.The 1st of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 21st of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
  16. 16.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
  17. 17.Take 75 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  18. 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 36 =
  19. 19.Double 98 =
  20. 20.36 × 4 =
  21. 21.Do the 1089 trick with 733: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
  22. 22.44 × 100 =
  23. 23.123 × 8 + 3 =
  24. 24.858 × ? = 8580
  25. 25.31 × 4 =
  26. 26.50 × 1000 =
  27. 27.9 × 9 =
  28. 28.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 20 5 26 | 23 17 11 | ? 29 14. What is the missing number?
  29. 29.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 3 and added 2. I got 47. What was my number?
  30. 30.7 × 4 =
  31. 31.12345679 × 9 =
  32. 32.23 × ? = 2300
  33. 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 14 9 | 8 12 ? | 15 10 11. What is the missing number?
  34. 34.The 4th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
  35. 35.Half of 72 =
  36. 36.In 2 years a boy will be 12 years old. How old was he 2 years ago?
  37. 37.Double 31 =
  38. 38.12 × 9 + 3 =
  39. 39.A piggy bank has 3 coins of ₹5 and 6 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?
  40. 40.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. 156
  3. 2
  4. 10
  5. Tuesday
  6. 49
  7. 28
  8. 13
  9. 65
  10. Wednesday
  11. 2
  12. 1089
  13. 72
  14. 4
  15. Monday
  16. 891
  17. 63
  18. 666
  19. 196
  20. 144
  21. 1089
  22. 4400
  23. 987
  24. 10
  25. 124
  26. 50000
  27. 81
  28. 8
  29. 15
  30. 28
  31. 111111111
  32. 100
  33. 16
  34. Sunday
  35. 36
  36. 8
  37. 62
  38. 111
  39. 27
  40. 3

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