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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 415 · 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 469 + 187 = 657 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 25 × 66 = 1643 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 145 + 345 = 487 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 32 × 97 = 3103 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 59 × 67 = 3953 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 467 + 558 = 1026 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 42 × 34 = 1428 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 99 × 46 = 4554 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 98 × 55 = 5390 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 35 × 95 = 3328 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 57 × 34 = 1934 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 262 + 781 = 1045 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 701 + 582 = 1279 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 47 × 73 = 3432 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 76 × 13 = 988 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 81 × 23 = 1863 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 19 × 56 = 1063 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 93 × 15 = 1395 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 156 + 594 = 750 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 151 + 293 = 437 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 815 + 158 = 973 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 19 × 49 = 925 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 53 × 50 = 2649 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 698 + 640 = 1334 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 41 × 14 = 574 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 416 + 894 = 1310 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 223 + 831 = 1054 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 64 × 81 = 5179 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 269 + 837 = 1106 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 922 + 368 = 1290 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 83 × 69 = 5727 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 62 × 50 = 3100 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 254 + 630 = 878 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 384 + 645 = 1031 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 107 + 116 = 223 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 38 × 24 = 912 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 75 × 52 = 3900 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 713 + 243 = 954 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 21 × 70 = 1471 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 637 + 481 = 1118 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right

Answer key

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

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