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Maths tricks trick 15: Mixed trick challenge · Set 810 · 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.What comes next? 5, 14, 23, 32, ? (a) 50 (b) 42 (c) 32 (d) 41
  2. 2.9 × 10 = ?0 — what is the missing digit?
  3. 3.Take 600. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
  4. 4.11111 × 11111 =
  5. 5.44 × 4 =
  6. 6.Do the 1089 trick with 703: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
  7. 7.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 60 (c) 70 (d) 80
  8. 8.9 × 2 = ?8 — what is the missing digit?
  9. 9.Take 49 and take away the sum of its digits. What do you get?
  10. 10.Double 73 =
  11. 11.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 22 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
  12. 12.1 × 9 =
  13. 13.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 9 30 15 | 24 18 12 | ? 6 27. What is the missing number?
  14. 14.The 1st of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 9th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
  15. 15.9 × 2 =
  16. 16.46 × 1000 =
  17. 17.9 × 5 =
  18. 18.What comes next? 6, 9, 12, 15, ? (a) 18 (b) 19 (c) 21 (d) 15
  19. 19.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 12 27 6 | 9 15 ? | 24 3 18. What is the missing number?
  20. 20.I thought of a number, added 3 and then doubled it. I got 28. What was my number?
  21. 21.1111 × 1111 =
  22. 22.Do the 1089 trick with 940: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
  23. 23.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
  24. 24.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 53 =
  25. 25.123 × 9 + 4 =
  26. 26.In 5 years a boy will be 16 years old. How old was he 4 years ago?
  27. 27.99 × ? = 9900
  28. 28.9 × 5 = 4? — what is the missing digit?
  29. 29.Double 69 =
  30. 30.6 × 4 =
  31. 31.The ages of two twins add up to 26. How old is each twin?
  32. 32.I thought of a number, added 7 and then doubled it. I got 24. What was my number?
  33. 33.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 36
  34. 34.9 × 5 = ?5 — what is the missing digit?
  35. 35.9 × 4 = 3? — what is the missing digit?
  36. 36.10 × 9 =
  37. 37.42 × 100 =
  38. 38.9 × 7 = 6? — what is the missing digit?
  39. 39.Magic square (every row, column and diagonal has the same total): 8 18 4 | 6 10 ? | 16 2 12. What is the missing number?
  40. 40.1 + 2 + 3 + … + 85 =

Answer key

  1. 41
  2. 9
  3. 594
  4. 123454321
  5. 176
  6. 1089
  7. 80
  8. 1
  9. 36
  10. 146
  11. Tuesday
  12. 9
  13. 21
  14. Thursday
  15. 18
  16. 46000
  17. 45
  18. 18
  19. 21
  20. 11
  21. 1234321
  22. 1089
  23. 495
  24. 1431
  25. 1111
  26. 7
  27. 100
  28. 5
  29. 138
  30. 24
  31. 13
  32. 5
  33. 48
  34. 4
  35. 6
  36. 90
  37. 4200
  38. 3
  39. 14
  40. 3655

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