Math Magic

Magician or Math-a-magician? Math Magic Math Magic – Trick #1        Pick a number… any number! (keep it a secret though) Add 1 to that number Multiply by 3 Subtract your ‘secret’ number Add 5 Divide by 2 Subtract your secret number Math Magic – Trick #1  Now map the digit you got to a letter in the alphabet. For example: A =1 B=2 C=3 D=4  Pick a name of a country in Europe that starts with that letter. Countries in Europe             Albania Andorra Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia              Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia            Malta Moldova Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia and Montenegro          Slovakia (Slovak Republic) Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Vatican City Math Magic – Trick #1   Take the second letter in the country's name, and pick and animal that starts with that letter. Think of the color of that animal. The Magic number 8    Write down your phone number, followed by the number 8. Multiply your phone number by 8 and write the answer down next to the 8 after your phone number. Add all the single digits together until you only have a single digit left. What is it?  Example: 12345…  1+2+3+4+5+…=? General MacArthur's # Game        Write down the number of the month you were born in Double it Add 5 Multiply by 50 Add in your age Subtract 365 What is your number? Any Questions? 