← Last-digit detective lesson New set →

Check Your Answers Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 133 · 40 questions
TalentJR

The trick (Last digits only): Multiply (or add) only the last digits of the two numbers. The last digit of that result is the last digit the answer must have. Different last digit → wrong for sure. Same last digit → it passes the check (work it out in full to be certain).

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Last-digit check: is 916 + 531 = 1440 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 79 × 71 = 5609 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 91 × 55 = 5000 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 306 + 116 = 422 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 363 + 995 = 1355 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 45 × 91 = 4095 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 76 × 87 = 6612 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 93 × 36 = 3348 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 843 + 341 = 1190 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 20 × 36 = 720 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 69 × 25 = 1726 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 224 + 146 = 370 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 449 + 822 = 1271 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 599 + 501 = 1100 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 931 + 939 = 1870 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 569 + 733 = 1296 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 714 + 435 = 1142 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 36 × 41 = 1476 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 87 × 84 = 7306 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 694 + 674 = 1368 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 372 + 624 = 996 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 70 × 82 = 5745 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 19 × 33 = 634 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 59 × 27 = 1601 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 95 × 23 = 2185 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 33 × 58 = 1914 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 668 + 340 = 1016 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 16 × 90 = 1440 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 375 + 674 = 1049 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 21 × 38 = 803 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 664 + 473 = 1137 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 670 + 923 = 1597 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 442 + 726 = 1165 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 93 × 86 = 7989 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 49 × 31 = 1511 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 290 + 820 = 1110 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 462 + 287 = 745 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 73 × 53 = 3867 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 176 + 191 = 367 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 162 + 295 = 456 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right

Answer key

  1. Wrong
  2. Right
  3. Wrong
  4. Right
  5. Wrong
  6. Right
  7. Right
  8. Right
  9. Wrong
  10. Right
  11. Wrong
  12. Right
  13. Right
  14. Right
  15. Right
  16. Wrong
  17. Wrong
  18. Right
  19. Wrong
  20. Right
  21. Right
  22. Wrong
  23. Wrong
  24. Wrong
  25. Right
  26. Right
  27. Wrong
  28. Right
  29. Right
  30. Wrong
  31. Right
  32. Wrong
  33. Wrong
  34. Wrong
  35. Wrong
  36. Right
  37. Wrong
  38. Wrong
  39. Right
  40. Wrong

Free maths tricks lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-tricks