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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 334 · 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 970 + 518 = 1489 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 29 × 15 = 438 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 164 + 798 = 969 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 238 + 272 = 510 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 81 × 33 = 2678 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 19 × 54 = 1034 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 31 × 96 = 2984 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 38 × 75 = 2850 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 31 × 50 = 1550 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 818 + 760 = 1569 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 445 + 654 = 1099 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 22 × 60 = 1317 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 169 + 479 = 648 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 923 + 821 = 1752 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 79 × 19 = 1501 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 471 + 842 = 1313 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 427 + 273 = 707 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 926 + 990 = 1923 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 704 + 300 = 1004 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 68 × 76 = 5165 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 64 × 78 = 4992 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 64 × 75 = 4800 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 26 × 14 = 367 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 86 × 29 = 2494 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 38 × 77 = 2926 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 62 × 63 = 3906 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 809 + 704 = 1518 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 949 + 250 = 1199 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 427 + 996 = 1423 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 382 + 875 = 1261 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 70 × 34 = 2379 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 687 + 887 = 1574 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 25 × 55 = 1367 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 314 + 639 = 953 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 105 + 203 = 310 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 64 × 46 = 2944 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 270 + 426 = 691 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 49 × 55 = 2693 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 259 + 567 = 826 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 28 × 97 = 2716 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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

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