Mathematical Trick: The Amazing Prediction

🎩The mathematical trick involves adding four-digit numbers together and producing a result that matches a pre-made prediction.

🤯The trick relies on a pattern of adding numbers that sum up to 9, creating a predictable outcome when combined with the audience's input.

🔢By strategically manipulating the final number using addition and subtraction, the performer can make an accurate prediction.

📝The prediction is made in advance and involves adding 20,000 to the sum of the four-digit numbers and then subtracting 2 from the end result.

🧠The trick requires a basic understanding of addition and subtraction as well as recognizing patterns that sum up to 9.

How does the performer predict the final number accurately?

—The performer makes a prediction by adding 20,000 to the sum of the four-digit numbers and then subtracting 2 from the result.

What is the significance of the numbers summing up to 9?

—The pattern of adding numbers that sum up to 9 creates predictable results when combined with the audience's input.

Can anyone perform this trick?

—Yes, anyone with a basic understanding of addition and subtraction can learn and perform this mathematical trick.

Is there a special technique or skill required to perform the trick?

—No, the trick primarily relies on recognizing the pattern of numbers that sum up to 9 and understanding simple addition and subtraction.

Can the trick be modified for larger numbers?

—Yes, the trick can be adapted for larger numbers by maintaining the pattern of numbers that sum up to 9 and adjusting the prediction accordingly.

00:00Dr. James Grime introduces a mathematical trick and invites viewers to try it on their friends and family.

01:12He demonstrates the trick with the audience's participation, adding four-digit numbers together to get a final result.

01:36Dr. Grime reveals his prediction on a strip of brown paper that matches the final result of the calculation.

02:11He explains the method behind the trick, involving a pattern of adding numbers that sum up to 9.

02:46The performer shows how he made the prediction by adding 20,000 to the sum of the four-digit numbers and subtracting 2.

03:06Dr. Grime encourages viewers to try the trick and amaze their friends by making accurate predictions.