1089 Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 7: The 1089 magic trick · Set 45 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
2. 2.Take 941. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
3. 3.Take 440. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
4. 4.693 + 396 =
5. 5.Take 980. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
6. 6.Take 671. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
7. 7.Do the 1089 trick with 220: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
8. 8.792 + 297 =
9. 9.Do the 1089 trick with 903: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
10. 10.Take 920. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
11. 11.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
12. 12.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
13. 13.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
14. 14.Do the 1089 trick with 752: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
15. 15.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
16. 16.Take 513. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
17. 17.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 2. What is that number?
18. 18.Take 711. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
19. 19.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
20. 20.Do the 1089 trick with 980: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
21. 21.Take 234. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
22. 22.Take 720. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
23. 23.Take 800. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
24. 24.Do the 1089 trick with 730: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
25. 25.Take 215. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
26. 26.198 + 891 =
27. 27.495 + 594 =
28. 28.Do the 1089 trick with 734: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
29. 29.Do the 1089 trick with 724: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
30. 30.Take 255. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
31. 31.Do the 1089 trick with 670: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
32. 32.Take 891. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
33. 33.Do the 1089 trick with 930: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
34. 34.Do the 1089 trick with 330: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
35. 35.Do the 1089 trick with 816: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
36. 36.Take 951. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
37. 37.594 + 495 =
38. 38.396 + 693 =
39. 39.Do the 1089 trick with 973: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
40. 40.Take 826. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?

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