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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 515 · 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 246 + 258 = 504 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 530 + 203 = 726 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 438 + 481 = 927 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 69 × 68 = 4695 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 371 + 123 = 494 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 222 + 353 = 575 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 867 + 433 = 1299 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 33 × 15 = 495 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 92 × 13 = 1201 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 488 + 946 = 1426 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 67 × 35 = 2345 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 92 × 37 = 3401 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 670 + 115 = 785 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 825 + 927 = 1750 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 203 + 635 = 838 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 52 × 55 = 2851 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 46 × 44 = 2020 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 646 + 706 = 1352 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 40 × 13 = 520 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 353 + 781 = 1138 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 562 + 836 = 1405 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 253 + 427 = 680 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 895 + 908 = 1807 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 30 × 80 = 2401 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 374 + 140 = 515 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 506 + 159 = 665 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 71 × 91 = 6468 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 37 × 14 = 509 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 766 + 252 = 1024 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 35 × 13 = 455 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 88 × 12 = 1060 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 50 × 90 = 4494 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 79 × 38 = 2997 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 70 × 48 = 3360 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 14 × 64 = 897 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 32 × 47 = 1502 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 70 × 57 = 3983 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 99 × 49 = 4856 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 995 + 546 = 1536 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 483 + 884 = 1367 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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

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