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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 177 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.Last-digit check: is 476 + 174 = 650 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 77 × 36 = 2780 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 19 × 99 = 1884 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 30 × 20 = 600 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 24 × 51 = 1224 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 161 + 502 = 661 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 407 + 308 = 712 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 570 + 619 = 1196 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 841 + 475 = 1320 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 968 + 315 = 1284 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 485 + 905 = 1395 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 80 × 47 = 3759 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 60 × 41 = 2455 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 24 × 56 = 1344 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 327 + 578 = 905 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 811 + 735 = 1546 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 337 + 257 = 594 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 712 + 300 = 1012 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 84 × 94 = 7900 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 63 × 92 = 5792 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 125 + 137 = 262 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 99 × 43 = 4257 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 680 + 358 = 1038 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 33 × 48 = 1575 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 494 + 510 = 1006 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 61 × 30 = 1833 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 450 + 248 = 698 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 21 × 78 = 1639 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 862 + 978 = 1840 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 14 × 36 = 507 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 70 × 28 = 1960 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 248 + 748 = 990 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 99 × 39 = 3861 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 12 × 18 = 208 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 119 + 962 = 1088 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 57 × 45 = 2567 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 308 + 266 = 565 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 20 × 96 = 1927 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 22 × 94 = 2068 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 585 + 619 = 1203 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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  6. Wrong
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  14. Right
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  19. Wrong
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  21. Right
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  24. Wrong
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  27. Right
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  31. Right
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  33. Right
  34. Wrong
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  39. Right
  40. Wrong

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