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Free Tips to do Mental Math Questions Easy in 2011- Part 4

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This is my fourth blog of tips to do well in math problems. Please find some tips to do math questions easy. These tricks are easy to remember to do all math calculations: Blog-1-Tips to do Mental Math Questions Easy Blog 2-Free Tips to do Mental Math Questions Easy in 2011 Blog 3-Mental Math Questions Easy 19. Multiplying by a power of 2 To multiply a number by 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, or some other power of 2 just keep doubling the product as many times as necessary. If you want to multiply by 16 then double the number 4 times since 16 = 2x2x2x2. 15x16: 15x2 = 30. 30x2 = 60. 60x2 = 120. 120x2 = 240. 23x8: 23x2 = 46. 46x2 = 92. 92x2 = 184. 54x8: 54x2 = 108. 108x2 = 216. 216x2 = 432. 20. Squaring 2-digit numbers that end in 5 If a number ends in 5 then its square always ends in 25. To get the rest of the product take the left digit and multiply it by one more than itself. 35x35 ends in 25. We get the rest of the product by multiply...

Free Tips to do Mental Math Questions Easy in 2011- Part 2

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This is my second part of tips to solve math problems. Please find some tips to math questions easy. These tricks are easy to remember to do all match calculations First Blog-Free Tips to do math Questions easy 9. How to multiply by 12? First multiply the number by 10. To that product, add twice the number to reach the answer. Example: 45 X 12 First Multiply: 45 x 10 = 450. Then Multiply: 5 x 2 = 90. Then Add 450 + 90 = 540 2 nd trick As above, first multiply the number by 10. What you do then is add half of that product to the product to get the answer. Example: – 32 X 15 First Multiply: 32 X 10 = 320. Then Divide: 320 ÷ 2 = 160 Then Add: 320 + 160 = 480 11. How to multiply by 1.5, 2.5, 3, 5 etc . This is made a lot easier if you first double the 1.5, 2.5 or other multiplier and then halve the other number, before multiplying the two products. (It's a lot easier when multiplying even numbers than odd num...