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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 842 · 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 19 × 79 = 1501 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 234 + 205 = 439 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 666 + 129 = 795 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 89 × 29 = 2581 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 93 × 48 = 4464 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 26 × 99 = 2572 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 195 + 364 = 557 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 866 + 898 = 1764 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 52 × 14 = 735 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 807 + 443 = 1255 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 350 + 702 = 1052 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 556 + 506 = 1054 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 52 × 18 = 936 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 84 × 18 = 1508 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 51 × 61 = 3120 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 882 + 503 = 1385 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 93 × 64 = 5945 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 200 + 485 = 676 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 75 × 53 = 3967 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 707 + 157 = 857 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 760 + 559 = 1319 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 62 × 99 = 6138 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 160 + 124 = 284 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 75 × 77 = 5768 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 504 + 510 = 1019 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 93 × 32 = 2976 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 184 + 212 = 391 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 862 + 921 = 1785 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 744 + 156 = 903 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 983 + 237 = 1229 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 21 × 73 = 1533 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 921 + 491 = 1412 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 149 + 213 = 362 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 960 + 707 = 1667 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 33 × 34 = 1128 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 71 × 51 = 3621 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 310 + 711 = 1021 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 60 × 27 = 1617 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 37 × 63 = 2331 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 553 + 808 = 1361 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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