1089 Trick Worksheet
The trick (Reverse and subtract): Reverse the number and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. The answer is always one of 198, 297, 396, 495, 594, 693, 792, 891: middle digit 9, first and last digits adding to 9. Reverse that answer and add: you always get 1089.
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- 1.Take 620. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 2.Take 960. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 3.Do the 1089 trick with 119: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 4.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 5.Do the 1089 trick with 793: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 6.Take 940. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 7.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 8.297 + 792 =
- 9.Take 905. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 10.Do the 1089 trick with 936: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 11.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
- 12.Do the 1089 trick with 712: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 13.Do the 1089 trick with 328: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 14.891 + 198 =
- 15.792 + 297 =
- 16.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 17.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 18.594 + 495 =
- 19.198 + 891 =
- 20.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
- 21.Take 810. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 22.Do the 1089 trick with 970: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 23.Take 610. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 24.Do the 1089 trick with 216: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 25.Do the 1089 trick with 840: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 26.Take 159. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 27.Do the 1089 trick with 633: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 28.396 + 693 =
- 29.Take 890. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 30.Do the 1089 trick with 590: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 31.Take 148. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 32.Take 613. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 33.Do the 1089 trick with 269: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 34.Do the 1089 trick with 900: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 35.693 + 396 =
- 36.Take 600. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 37.Take 951. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 38.Take 950. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 39.Do the 1089 trick with 360: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 40.Do the 1089 trick with 468: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
Answer key
- 594
- 891
- 1089
- 792
- 1089
- 891
- 198
- 1089
- 396
- 1089
- 693
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 594
- 495
- 1089
- 1089
- 297
- 792
- 1089
- 594
- 1089
- 1089
- 792
- 1089
- 1089
- 792
- 1089
- 693
- 297
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 594
- 792
- 891
- 1089
- 1089
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