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 177. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 2.Take 428. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 3.594 + 495 =
- 4.297 + 792 =
- 5.891 + 198 =
- 6.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 7.Take 611. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 8.693 + 396 =
- 9.396 + 693 =
- 10.198 + 891 =
- 11.Do the 1089 trick with 227: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 12.Do the 1089 trick with 990: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 13.Take 630. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 14.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 15.Do the 1089 trick with 910: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 16.Take 733. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 17.Take 407. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 18.495 + 594 =
- 19.Take 460. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 20.Do the 1089 trick with 597: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 21.Do the 1089 trick with 739: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 22.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 1. What is that number?
- 23.Do the 1089 trick with 590: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 24.Do the 1089 trick with 930: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 25.Take 530. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 26.Take 478. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 27.Do the 1089 trick with 561: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 28.Take 176. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 29.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 30.Do the 1089 trick with 830: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 31.Do the 1089 trick with 920: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 32.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 33.Do the 1089 trick with 692: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 34.Do the 1089 trick with 993: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 35.Take 590. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 36.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 6. What is that number?
- 37.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 8. What is that number?
- 38.Take 557. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 39.Take 258. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 40.Take 991. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
Answer key
- 594
- 396
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 792
- 495
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 1089
- 594
- 594
- 1089
- 396
- 297
- 1089
- 396
- 1089
- 1089
- 198
- 1089
- 1089
- 495
- 396
- 1089
- 495
- 495
- 1089
- 1089
- 396
- 1089
- 1089
- 495
- 693
- 891
- 198
- 594
- 792
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