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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 33 · 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 30 × 86 = 2580 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 42 × 42 = 1765 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 219 + 220 = 439 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 88 × 27 = 2376 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 840 + 509 = 1347 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 15 × 64 = 960 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 347 + 882 = 1229 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 317 + 807 = 1124 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 18 × 16 = 297 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 330 + 949 = 1273 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 66 × 94 = 6204 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 429 + 302 = 728 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 54 × 92 = 4968 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 20 × 95 = 1900 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 133 + 310 = 443 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 226 + 396 = 617 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 336 + 996 = 1332 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 159 + 459 = 618 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 41 × 19 = 779 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 110 + 844 = 954 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 29 × 32 = 931 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 62 × 47 = 2914 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 815 + 573 = 1388 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 172 + 505 = 676 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 877 + 727 = 1604 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 59 × 33 = 1947 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 95 × 99 = 9405 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 26 × 23 = 598 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 20 × 46 = 918 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 116 + 327 = 441 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 33 × 60 = 1980 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 16 × 38 = 599 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 916 + 681 = 1588 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 86 × 26 = 2236 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 22 × 69 = 1516 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 70 × 88 = 6160 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 58 × 45 = 2603 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 749 + 948 = 1693 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 219 + 132 = 351 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 35 × 87 = 3040 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right

Answer key

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  9. Wrong
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  16. Wrong
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  21. Wrong
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  24. Wrong
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  29. Wrong
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  31. Right
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  35. Wrong
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  39. Right
  40. Wrong

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