Comments on: Increase Your Mind Power – Use Mental Math Tricks http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/2009/02/increase-your-mind-power-use-mental-math-tricks/ How to improve the quality of your life, day by day. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:38:22 +0100 hourly 1 By: Gerber http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/2009/02/increase-your-mind-power-use-mental-math-tricks/comment-page-1/#comment-469 Gerber Sun, 02 Aug 2009 10:38:33 +0000 http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/?p=326#comment-469 Hi Chris, Thanks for sharing that with us. This sounds like a great way to subtract. Gerber Hi Chris,

Thanks for sharing that with us. This sounds like a great way to subtract.

Gerber

]]> By: chris-rushton http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/2009/02/increase-your-mind-power-use-mental-math-tricks/comment-page-1/#comment-468 chris-rushton Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:21:38 +0000 http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/?p=326#comment-468 on subtraction: 214 - 56: do 14 - 6 (8) first, then 200 - 50 (150) and add the answers. MUCH easier. also, your brain is staying in subtraction mode right until the end which makes it less likely you'll lose your train of thought on harder problems. on subtraction:
214 – 56: do 14 – 6 (8) first, then 200 – 50 (150) and add the answers. MUCH easier. also, your brain is staying in subtraction mode right until the end which makes it less likely you’ll lose your train of thought on harder problems.

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]]> By: 15 Ways to Increase Your Mind Power | Everyday Improvement http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/2009/02/increase-your-mind-power-use-mental-math-tricks/comment-page-1/#comment-339 15 Ways to Increase Your Mind Power | Everyday Improvement Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:38:20 +0000 http://everydayimprovement.com/blog/?p=326#comment-339 [...] Mental math shortcuts. Although most people will use a calculator (nearly every cell phone has one), doing math in your head is a really useful skill. And this does not always have to be hard. There are several tricks and shortcuts available to make doing math a lot easier. Try to create your own math shortcuts, or try any of the tricks and shortcuts you read about and adopt the ones that seem to work best for you. When you find the shortcuts that work easiest, train your brain to use them habitually. For examples of mental math tricks, click here. [...] [...] Mental math shortcuts. Although most people will use a calculator (nearly every cell phone has one), doing math in your head is a really useful skill. And this does not always have to be hard. There are several tricks and shortcuts available to make doing math a lot easier. Try to create your own math shortcuts, or try any of the tricks and shortcuts you read about and adopt the ones that seem to work best for you. When you find the shortcuts that work easiest, train your brain to use them habitually. For examples of mental math tricks, click here. [...]

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