1. Calculator Tricks 7 By Brian Carruthers (Please see notes on slide 1)

2. First Choose any three digit number, but each of the digits must be the same. For example: 222 or 444

3. Now Add up all of the digits.

4. Then Divide the original three digit number you thought of by the total of the digits you added up.

5. Guess what? The answer is 37

6. How did I know?

7. Watch This: 3 + 3 + 3 = 9 333 divided by 9 = 37. 8 + 8 + 8 = 24 888 divided by 24 = 37 The answer will always be 37!

8. What did you think of that? Isn’t Maths amazing?