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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.495 + 594 =
- 2.198 + 891 =
- 3.Take 408. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 4.Take 852. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 5.Take 971. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 6.Take 990. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 7.Take 168. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 8.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 4. What is that number?
- 9.Take 734. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 10.Do the 1089 trick with 773: 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 2. What is that number?
- 12.Do the 1089 trick with 940: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 13.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 3. What is that number?
- 14.Take 123. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 15.Do the 1089 trick with 591: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 16.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 7. What is that number?
- 17.Do the 1089 trick with 349: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 18.Take 722. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 19.297 + 792 =
- 20.594 + 495 =
- 21.In the 1089 trick, the subtraction gave a 3-digit number that starts with 5. What is that number?
- 22.Take 125. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 23.Take 398. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 24.Do the 1089 trick with 391: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 25.891 + 198 =
- 26.Take 761. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 27.Do the 1089 trick with 962: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 28.Take 590. 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 6. What is that number?
- 30.Take 770. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 31.Do the 1089 trick with 980: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 32.Take 980. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 33.Take 325. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 34.693 + 396 =
- 35.Take 673. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 36.Do the 1089 trick with 810: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 37.Take 840. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 38.Take 891. Reverse its digits and take the smaller number away from the bigger one. What do you get?
- 39.Do the 1089 trick with 581: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
- 40.Do the 1089 trick with 496: reverse and subtract, then reverse that answer and add. What do you get?
Answer key
- 1089
- 1089
- 396
- 594
- 792
- 891
- 693
- 495
- 297
- 1089
- 297
- 1089
- 396
- 198
- 1089
- 792
- 1089
- 495
- 1089
- 1089
- 594
- 396
- 495
- 1089
- 1089
- 594
- 1089
- 495
- 693
- 693
- 1089
- 891
- 198
- 1089
- 297
- 1089
- 792
- 693
- 1089
- 1089
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