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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 703 · 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 46 × 41 = 1891 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 28 × 47 = 1314 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 40 × 68 = 2720 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 70 × 62 = 4340 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 53 × 22 = 1166 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 95 × 52 = 4942 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 68 × 26 = 1768 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 562 + 114 = 676 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 133 + 925 = 1064 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 69 × 15 = 1035 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 548 + 738 = 1286 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 614 + 242 = 847 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 54 × 17 = 919 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 61 × 29 = 1776 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 27 × 53 = 1431 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 525 + 634 = 1159 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 85 × 80 = 6800 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 56 × 65 = 3641 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 632 + 197 = 828 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 83 × 76 = 6310 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 82 × 97 = 7949 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 358 + 543 = 901 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 553 + 469 = 1022 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 26 × 88 = 2289 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 94 × 64 = 6014 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 32 × 78 = 2496 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 65 × 38 = 2470 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 99 × 18 = 1781 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 29 × 94 = 2731 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 116 + 969 = 1078 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 705 + 282 = 978 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 877 + 228 = 1105 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 80 × 63 = 5040 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 63 × 30 = 1891 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 95 × 60 = 5709 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 991 + 308 = 1299 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 545 + 434 = 974 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 450 + 221 = 678 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 75 × 55 = 4122 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 64 × 85 = 5440 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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  6. Wrong
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  12. Wrong
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  18. Wrong
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  22. Right
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  24. Wrong
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  28. Wrong
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  32. Right
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  34. Wrong
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  36. Right
  37. Wrong
  38. Wrong
  39. Wrong
  40. Right

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