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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 726 · 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 644 + 471 = 1110 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 962 + 983 = 1942 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 74 × 76 = 5621 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 981 + 753 = 1739 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 249 + 831 = 1080 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 21 × 66 = 1386 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 86 × 26 = 2230 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 433 + 688 = 1114 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 234 + 587 = 821 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 210 + 266 = 476 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 198 + 593 = 791 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 78 × 86 = 6708 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 802 + 458 = 1258 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 38 × 18 = 684 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 56 × 76 = 4250 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 49 × 68 = 3335 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 94 × 31 = 2914 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 812 + 396 = 1207 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 63 × 99 = 6243 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 436 + 390 = 818 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 453 + 638 = 1091 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 46 × 49 = 2261 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 79 × 16 = 1264 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 850 + 434 = 1279 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 150 + 228 = 378 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 96 × 30 = 2880 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 62 × 64 = 3968 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 55 × 35 = 1924 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 88 × 39 = 3432 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 844 + 641 = 1485 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 25 × 80 = 2002 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 270 + 995 = 1265 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 45 × 28 = 1252 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 743 + 305 = 1048 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 309 + 579 = 888 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 20 × 80 = 1608 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 24 × 23 = 552 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 765 + 311 = 1076 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 971 + 909 = 1875 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 507 + 387 = 901 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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

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