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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 430 · 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.Half of 124 =
  2. 2.693 + 396 =
  3. 3.Magic trick! Think of 13. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 13. What number do you get?
  4. 4.9 × 9 = 8? — what is the missing digit?
  5. 5.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 20 =
  6. 6.24? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  7. 7.13 × 1000 =
  8. 8.1234567 × 9 + 8 =
  9. 9.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 7 8 | 5 ? 13 | 10 11 6. What is the missing number?
  10. 10.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 3 10 5 | 8 6 4 | 7 ? 9. What is the missing number?
  11. 11.Take 88 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  12. 12.?926 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  13. 13.38 × 100 =
  14. 14.60 × 4 =
  15. 15.?116 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  16. 16.In 4 years a boy will be 15 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?
  17. 17.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 9 (c) 12 (d) 13
  18. 18.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 71 =
  19. 19.Take 38 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  20. 20.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
  21. 21.9 × 10 =
  22. 22.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 13 28 ? | 10 16 22 | 25 4 19. What is the missing number?
  23. 23.Double 76 =
  24. 24.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 11 =
  25. 25.12345678 × 8 + 8 =
  26. 26.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 90 =
  27. 27.Half of 62 =
  28. 28.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 30 days? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  29. 29.9 × 2 =
  30. 30.A father is 43 years old and his son is 8. How old was the father when the son was born?
  31. 31.31 × 4 =
  32. 32.37 × 21 =
  33. 33.The 4th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
  34. 34.What comes next? 15, 17, 19, 21, ? (a) 24 (b) 25 (c) 23 (d) 21
  35. 35.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 9 =
  36. 36.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 4 years older. How old will her brother be in 3 years?
  37. 37.I thought of a number, added 6 and then doubled it. I got 40. What was my number?
  38. 38.10 × 1000 =
  39. 39.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 5 and added 1. I got 51. What was my number?
  40. 40.A piggy bank has 4 coins of ₹5 and 4 coins of ₹2. How many rupees are in it?

Answer key

  1. 62
  2. 1089
  3. 4
  4. 1
  5. 210
  6. 3
  7. 13000
  8. 11111111
  9. 9
  10. 2
  11. 72
  12. 1
  13. 3800
  14. 240
  15. 1
  16. 4
  17. 13
  18. 2556
  19. 27
  20. 2
  21. 90
  22. 7
  23. 152
  24. 66
  25. 98765432
  26. 4095
  27. 31
  28. Wednesday
  29. 18
  30. 35
  31. 124
  32. 777
  33. Saturday
  34. 23
  35. 25
  36. 18
  37. 14
  38. 10000
  39. 10
  40. 28

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