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Mathalism

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Math mentalism to amaze everyone

How To Perform:
1- Ask a participant to choose a four digit number less than 8000 without repeating digits
2- Write down your prediction.
3- Ask participant to choose another four digit number without repeating digits.
4- Write down your own number under the participants number.
5- Ask participant to choose another four digit number without repeating digits.
6- Write down your own number under the participants number.
7- Total the five numbers.
8- Show your prediction and exchange high fives! You are now a Mathalism specialist.

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Secret Revealed:
When predicting, (step 2),  insert a 2 in front of participant's choice and subtract 2 from participants' last digit:
Example:
Participant's choice :  2345
Your prediction :  22343

When choosing your 4 digit number, choose digits totaling 9999.
Example:
Participant chooses  5162
You choose  4837  (5162 + 4837 = 9999)
Participant chooses 6321
You choose 3678  (6321 + 3678 = 9999)

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