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Maths tricks trick 22: Last-digit detective · Set 957 · 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 572 + 276 = 850 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  2. 2.Last-digit check: is 34 × 34 = 1156 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  3. 3.Last-digit check: is 25 × 36 = 892 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  4. 4.Last-digit check: is 891 + 920 = 1807 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  5. 5.Last-digit check: is 95 × 74 = 7036 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  6. 6.Last-digit check: is 682 + 435 = 1113 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  7. 7.Last-digit check: is 42 × 31 = 1298 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  8. 8.Last-digit check: is 73 × 46 = 3358 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  9. 9.Last-digit check: is 27 × 37 = 994 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  10. 10.Last-digit check: is 29 × 74 = 2146 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  11. 11.Last-digit check: is 66 × 75 = 4950 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  12. 12.Last-digit check: is 252 + 405 = 664 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  13. 13.Last-digit check: is 20 × 15 = 300 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  14. 14.Last-digit check: is 99 × 29 = 2878 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  15. 15.Last-digit check: is 71 × 32 = 2270 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  16. 16.Last-digit check: is 60 × 97 = 5820 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  17. 17.Last-digit check: is 21 × 83 = 1743 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  18. 18.Last-digit check: is 40 × 34 = 1356 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  19. 19.Last-digit check: is 637 + 849 = 1487 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  20. 20.Last-digit check: is 39 × 99 = 3860 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  21. 21.Last-digit check: is 71 × 23 = 1633 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  22. 22.Last-digit check: is 620 + 365 = 994 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  23. 23.Last-digit check: is 30 × 90 = 2700 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  24. 24.Last-digit check: is 108 + 939 = 1049 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  25. 25.Last-digit check: is 717 + 905 = 1622 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  26. 26.Last-digit check: is 864 + 720 = 1593 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  27. 27.Last-digit check: is 43 × 81 = 3486 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  28. 28.Last-digit check: is 62 × 55 = 3407 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  29. 29.Last-digit check: is 150 + 711 = 861 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  30. 30.Last-digit check: is 15 × 64 = 957 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  31. 31.Last-digit check: is 31 × 58 = 1798 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  32. 32.Last-digit check: is 268 + 291 = 559 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  33. 33.Last-digit check: is 26 × 57 = 1475 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  34. 34.Last-digit check: is 49 × 34 = 1664 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  35. 35.Last-digit check: is 973 + 245 = 1218 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  36. 36.Last-digit check: is 51 × 53 = 2703 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  37. 37.Last-digit check: is 14 × 18 = 252 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  38. 38.Last-digit check: is 85 × 25 = 2125 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong
  39. 39.Last-digit check: is 25 × 92 = 2300 right or wrong? (a) Wrong (b) Right
  40. 40.Last-digit check: is 960 + 355 = 1315 right or wrong? (a) Right (b) Wrong

Answer key

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  8. Right
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  12. Wrong
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  18. Wrong
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  21. Right
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  25. Right
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  29. Right
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  33. Wrong
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  35. Right
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  40. Right

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