Secrets of Mental Math


Book Description

These simple math secrets and tricks will forever change how you look at the world of numbers. Secrets of Mental Math will have you thinking like a math genius in no time. Get ready to amaze your friends—and yourself—with incredible calculations you never thought you could master, as renowned “mathemagician” Arthur Benjamin shares his techniques for lightning-quick calculations and amazing number tricks. This book will teach you to do math in your head faster than you ever thought possible, dramatically improve your memory for numbers, and—maybe for the first time—make mathematics fun. Yes, even you can learn to do seemingly complex equations in your head; all you need to learn are a few tricks. You’ll be able to quickly multiply and divide triple digits, compute with fractions, and determine squares, cubes, and roots without blinking an eye. No matter what your age or current math ability, Secrets of Mental Math will allow you to perform fantastic feats of the mind effortlessly. This is the math they never taught you in school.




Think Like A Maths Genius


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Did you know that it's easier to add and subtract from left to right, rather than the other way round? And that you can be taught to square a three-digit number in seconds? In Think Like A Maths Genius, two mathematicians offer tips and tricks for doing tricky maths the easy way. With their help, you can learn how to perform lightning calculations in your head, discover methods of incredible memorisation and other feats of mental agility. Learn maths secrets for the real world, from adding up your shopping and calculating a restaurant tip, to figuring out gambling odds (or how much you've won) and how to solve sudoku faster.




Math Magic


Book Description

Looks at how numbers actually work, and teaches addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way that makes everyday math simple to understand




The Magic of Math


Book Description

The world's greatest mental mathematical magician takes us on a spellbinding journey through the wonders of numbers (and more) "Arthur Benjamin . . . joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance." -- Bill Nye (the science guy) The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike. "A positively joyful exploration of mathematics." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last." -- Physics World




Mental Magic


Book Description

Offers a collection of math tricks using the magic of numbers in which the marvelous Professor Picanumba can seemingly predict random events in dozens of numerical exercises, along with answers at the end




Mathemagics


Book Description

Using proven techniques, this volume shows how to add, subtract, multiply and divide faster than is possible with a calculator or pencil and paper, and helps readers conquer their nervousness about math.




Math Magic for Your Kids


Book Description

Learning math can be a difficult task for any child, and for many adults. But learning to work with numbers need not be a dreaded experience; in fact, it can even be fun! Scott Flansburg, also known as "the Human Calculator," can help kids learn how to add, subtract, multiply and divide without the anxiety and frustration which often accompanies learning these skills. Using techniques that make numbers easy to work with and by demonstrating how math is essential to everyday life (contrary to the lament of a great percentage of students), Math Magic for Your Kids can help maximize your child's potential to understand math and enjoy it in the process. Flansburg has helped millions of "math phobic" adults with his popular lectures and best-selling book, Math Magic. Now he is reaching out to help America's "math phobic" kids. Math Magic for Your Kids makes it easy, even for those adults who suffer from math anxiety, to help the next generation get a leg up on essential math skills.The book is specifically designed to be combined with various mathematics curricula approved by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Aimed at children aged 5 through 8, it can also benefit younger children who demonstrate a readiness for advanced number concepts and for older children who need reinforcement of basic math skills. For kids who struggle with simple math skills, Flansburg provides activities to "build a child's math sense" and help reinforce math concepts. Math Magic for Your Kids also contains information and anecdotes that relate math concepts to everyday situations, explains principles that facilitate learning in general, and provides shortcut methods as well as challenging puzzles and riddles to keep kids interested and involved. Games and exercises are designed to be executed independently or with parents' help.




THE MENTAL MATH MAGICIAN: Creating math master for country


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In this 21 century, it is important to be dynamic in this competitive world. This book has been specially spacing designed for our “help India online” community, as a constant support to develop and improve our mathematical skill. It includes a list of mathematical techniques retrieved from the Vedas. In this Vedic system a mental approach is followed to solve the problems. This encourages and enhances the mental capabilities and their logical skills.




NCERT Practice Workbook Math-Magic for Class 1


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Salient Features of the Book : Child-friendly lay-out and attractive illustrations. Worksheets are as per the age and level of understanding of the students. Ample space for writing answers. Includes all varieties of questions. Mental Maths at the end of each chapter. For Term 1 : One Model Test Paper for Half Yearly Examination For Term 2 : One Model Test Paper for Yearly Examination We have a great pleasure in presenting the book NCERT Practice Workbook Math-Magic, for Class 1. It is a part of the series NCERT Practice Workbook Math-Magic (for Classes 1 – 5). This series would prove to be a great aid to the teachers as well as the learners. The worksheets in this book are designed to help the child comprehend the concepts fully, and to improve the mathematical and calculation skills of the learner. The book provides drilling practice with the aim of leading to a deeper understanding of the basic concepts of mathematics. The drilling practice is both learner and teacher friendly, as it gives enough opportunity to the teacher to test the retention ability of the learner. Each worksheet is based on the exercises given in the Text Book. Solving of these worksheets would lead to a clear grasp of what is taught. It would also enhance the confidence of the learner to solve mathematical problems with speed and accuracy. It would lead to the application of these concepts in day to day life. Salient features of the book are : Child-friendly lay-out and attractive illustrations to create the interest of the students in the subject. Worksheets are prepared keeping in mind the age and level of understanding of the students. Ample space for writing answers. Includes various types of questions, viz, Tick the Correct Answer, Fill in the Blanks, True or False, Word Problems, etc. Mental Maths at the end of each chapter to enhance the mental agility of the students. Two Model Test Papers – one for Half Yearly Examination (Term 1) and other for Yearly Examination (Term 2), have been given. We are sure that the book would prove to be a useful Practice Workbook for the learners. Suggestions and criticism for the improvement of the book would be highly appreciated. — Goyal Brothers Prakashan




Mental Mathematics


Book Description

A text book on Maths