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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 693 · 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.A father is 39 years old and his son is 9. How old was the father when the son was born?
  2. 2.The 4th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 12th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
  3. 3.Half of 96 =
  4. 4.Double 95 =
  5. 5.25 × 4 =
  6. 6.12 × 4 =
  7. 7.1 × 9 =
  8. 8.9 × 3 = ?7 — what is the missing digit?
  9. 9.12345679 × 9 =
  10. 10.Double 16 =
  11. 11.Double 83 =
  12. 12.396 + 693 =
  13. 13.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 16 13 28 | ? 19 7 | 10 25 22. What is the missing number?
  14. 14.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 31 16 | 25 19 13 | ? 7 28. What is the missing number?
  15. 15.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 43 =
  16. 16.A father is 45 years old and his son is 9. How old was the father when the son was born?
  17. 17.Magic trick! Think of 11. Double it, add 10, halve it, then take away 11. What number do you get?
  18. 18.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 7 17 15 | 21 ? 5 | 11 9 19. What is the missing number?
  19. 19.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 72 =
  20. 20.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 18 21 6 | 3 15 27 | 24 ? 12. What is the missing number?
  21. 21.19 × 1000 =
  22. 22.792 + 297 =
  23. 23.What comes next? 8, 14, 20, 26, ? (a) 38 (b) 26 (c) 33 (d) 32
  24. 24.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 23 20 | 29 17 5 | ? 11 26. What is the missing number?
  25. 25.9 × 2 =
  26. 26.46 × 1000 =
  27. 27.89?6 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  28. 28.90 × ? = 9000
  29. 29.37 × 9 =
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 33 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 54
  31. 31.3 × 9 =
  32. 32.The 2nd of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 14th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  33. 33.Take 810. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
  34. 34.53 × 4 =
  35. 35.9 × 4 =
  36. 36.198 + 891 =
  37. 37.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
  38. 38.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
  39. 39.8 × 4 =
  40. 40.Half of 118 =

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. Sunday
  3. 48
  4. 190
  5. 100
  6. 48
  7. 9
  8. 2
  9. 111111111
  10. 32
  11. 166
  12. 1089
  13. 31
  14. 22
  15. 484
  16. 36
  17. 5
  18. 13
  19. 2628
  20. 9
  21. 19000
  22. 1089
  23. 32
  24. 14
  25. 18
  26. 46000
  27. 4
  28. 100
  29. 333
  30. 33
  31. 27
  32. Sunday
  33. 792
  34. 212
  35. 36
  36. 1089
  37. 10
  38. 1
  39. 32
  40. 59

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