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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 859 · 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 195 + 585 = 780 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 37 × 44 = 1637 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 720 + 288 = 1011 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 720 + 347 = 1059 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 707 + 155 = 861 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 83 × 20 = 1660 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 94 × 82 = 7715 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 33 × 67 = 2211 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 323 + 234 = 556 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 843 + 319 = 1162 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 99 × 21 = 2071 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 852 + 208 = 1060 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 79 × 41 = 3239 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 600 + 649 = 1249 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 85 × 19 = 1615 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 766 + 252 = 1017 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 85 × 74 = 6290 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 36 × 52 = 1872 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 286 + 111 = 404 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 14 × 85 = 1190 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 607 + 378 = 985 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 423 + 732 = 1159 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 51 × 86 = 4384 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 58 × 70 = 4069 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 37 × 44 = 1633 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 223 + 958 = 1179 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 161 + 116 = 282 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 70 × 46 = 3225 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 41 × 95 = 3889 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 203 + 259 = 462 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 304 + 531 = 840 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 54 × 31 = 1670 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 258 + 440 = 698 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 846 + 527 = 1373 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 651 + 625 = 1280 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 12 × 42 = 504 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 822 + 284 = 1106 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 991 + 228 = 1223 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 926 + 323 = 1249 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 414 + 854 = 1268 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right

Answer key

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  22. Wrong
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  30. Right
  31. Wrong
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  33. Right
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  35. Wrong
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  38. Wrong
  39. Right
  40. Right

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