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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 302 · 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 946 + 236 = 1183 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 12 × 34 = 406 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 79 × 89 = 7022 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 35 × 22 = 770 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 33 × 96 = 3167 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 323 + 197 = 520 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 621 + 731 = 1352 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 325 + 708 = 1033 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 783 + 553 = 1339 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 877 + 127 = 1011 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 319 + 535 = 854 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 920 + 493 = 1413 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 48 × 58 = 2784 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 296 + 946 = 1246 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 32 × 88 = 2816 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 575 + 785 = 1360 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 960 + 330 = 1290 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 26 × 84 = 2184 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 52 × 79 = 4109 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 16 × 14 = 224 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 99 × 61 = 6033 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 439 + 350 = 789 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 655 + 494 = 1149 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 49 × 97 = 4754 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 596 + 952 = 1546 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 16 × 64 = 1024 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 87 × 24 = 2088 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 896 + 464 = 1360 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 334 + 575 = 909 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 702 + 921 = 1623 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 76 × 88 = 6688 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 18 × 22 = 399 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 627 + 698 = 1325 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 47 × 66 = 3101 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 27 × 59 = 1593 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 45 × 23 = 1027 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 85 × 56 = 4757 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 56 × 39 = 2184 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 16 × 32 = 517 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 857 + 370 = 1227 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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

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