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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 764 · 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.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 50. What was my number?
  2. 2.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
  3. 3.31 × 4 =
  4. 4.20 × 4 =
  5. 5.9 × 4 =
  6. 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): ? 10 15 | 16 12 8 | 9 14 13. What is the missing number?
  7. 7.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 42 (c) 49 (d) 48
  8. 8.11 × 11 =
  9. 9.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 14 12 22 | 24 16 8 | ? 20 18. What is the missing number?
  10. 10.12345679 × 72 =
  11. 11.123 × 9 + 4 =
  12. 12.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 37 =
  13. 13.Take 21 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  14. 14.9 × 8 = 7? — what is the missing digit?
  15. 15.9 × 4 = ?6 — what is the missing digit?
  16. 16.198 + 891 =
  17. 17.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 7. I got 25. What was my number?
  18. 18.21 × 1000 =
  19. 19.In 4 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 3 years ago?
  20. 20.22 × 100 =
  21. 21.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 2. I got 26. What was my number?
  22. 22.Take 64 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  23. 23.I thought of a number, multiplied it by 2 and added 8. I got 20. What was my number?
  24. 24.825 × ? = 8250
  25. 25.133 × ? = 1330
  26. 26.The ages of two twins add up to 20. How old is each twin?
  27. 27.A girl is 11 years old and her brother is 6 years older. How old will her brother be in 9 years?
  28. 28.?481 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  29. 29.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
  30. 30.134 × ? = 1340
  31. 31.Half of 52 =
  32. 32.In 2 years a boy will be 11 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
  33. 33.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 11 21 7 | 9 13 17 | 19 ? 15. What is the missing number?
  34. 34.9 × 8 =
  35. 35.9 × 6 = 5? — what is the missing digit?
  36. 36.11 × ? = 11000
  37. 37.1234 × 9 + 5 =
  38. 38.Do the 1089 trick with 673: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
  39. 39.Half of 112 =
  40. 40.46 × 4 =

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. 792
  3. 124
  4. 80
  5. 36
  6. 11
  7. 48
  8. 121
  9. 10
  10. 888888888
  11. 1111
  12. 703
  13. 18
  14. 2
  15. 3
  16. 1089
  17. 9
  18. 21000
  19. 9
  20. 2200
  21. 12
  22. 54
  23. 6
  24. 10
  25. 10
  26. 10
  27. 26
  28. 5
  29. 6
  30. 10
  31. 26
  32. 5
  33. 5
  34. 72
  35. 4
  36. 1000
  37. 11111
  38. 1089
  39. 56
  40. 184

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