Our MATH-Inic Special for today Dec. 19 is one of my favorites because of its numerous applications. I first wrote about using the “Product of the Sums is the Sum of the Product(PSSP) ” in my book “Algebra Made Easy…
The Vedic Math sub-Sutra, “First by the First and the Last by the Last”(FFLL) has varied applications in Mathematics. When adding whole numbers in a column, we align the numbers by their last digits. Many divisibility tests require that we…
For the 17th MATH-Inic Special for Christmas, we are introducing the Vedic Math sub-Sutra, “By Alternate Elimination and Retention”. In order to simplify solution of some problems, we sometimes ignore or temporarily eliminate some variables and retain only the others.…
