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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 809 · 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.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 31 ? 25 | 16 22 28 | 19 34 13. What is the missing number?
  2. 2.Double 42 =
  3. 3.Do the 1089 trick with 550: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
  4. 4.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
  5. 5.Double 83 =
  6. 6.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 22 12 | 18 14 10 | 16 6 ?. What is the missing number?
  7. 7.Take 69 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  8. 8.37 × 6 =
  9. 9.23 × 4 =
  10. 10.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 51 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
  11. 11.1234567 × 8 + 7 =
  12. 12.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 87 =
  13. 13.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 54. What was my number?
  14. 14.10 × 100 =
  15. 15.74 × ? = 740
  16. 16.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹14. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
  17. 17.Take 900. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
  18. 18.390? is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  19. 19.What comes next? 8, 13, 18, 23, ? (a) 33 (b) 29 (c) 23 (d) 28
  20. 20.Take 660. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
  21. 21.9 × 10 =
  22. 22.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 26 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 23
  23. 23.17 × 4 =
  24. 24.You have 11 coins. Each coin is ₹1 or ₹2, and together they make ₹20. How many ₹2 coins do you have?
  25. 25.47 × 1000 =
  26. 26.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 70 =
  27. 27.Magic trick! Think of 20. Double it, add 8, halve it, then take away 20. What number do you get?
  28. 28.Double 85 =
  29. 29.1 + 3 + 5 + … + 9 =
  30. 30.48?0 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  31. 31.12 × 9 + 3 =
  32. 32.533 × 10 =
  33. 33.594 + 495 =
  34. 34.10 × 9 =
  35. 35.Double 81 =
  36. 36.2?13 is in the 9 times table. One digit is hidden, and it is not 0. What is the hidden digit?
  37. 37.481 × ? = 4810
  38. 38.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 10 5 6 | 3 7 ? | 8 9 4. What is the missing number?
  39. 39.58 × 4 =
  40. 40.19 × 1000 =

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 84
  3. 1089
  4. 396
  5. 166
  6. 20
  7. 54
  8. 222
  9. 92
  10. Monday
  11. 9876543
  12. 3828
  13. 20
  14. 1000
  15. 10
  16. 3
  17. 891
  18. 6
  19. 28
  20. 594
  21. 90
  22. 25
  23. 68
  24. 9
  25. 47000
  26. 2485
  27. 4
  28. 170
  29. 25
  30. 6
  31. 111
  32. 5330
  33. 1089
  34. 90
  35. 162
  36. 3
  37. 10
  38. 11
  39. 232
  40. 19000

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