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Do you want to double or triple the speed with which you calculate? Can you run a rapid mental check over the results of your calculating machines? Can you check bills worked out for you by grocery store cash registers, on waiters' checks, on department store charge accounts? Or do you simply take their word for the disposal of your money? Don't envy friends who can perform these calculations with lightning speed and complete accuracy. Theirs is not wholly an inborn ability. You can acquire these skills by the methods described in this book. __How to Calculate Quickly__ is a tried and true method for helping you in the mathematics of daily life — addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions.The author can awaken for you a faculty which is surprisingly dormant in accountants, engineers, scientists, businessmen, and others who work with figures. This is "number sense" — or the ability to recognize relations between numbers considered as whole quantities. Lack of this number sense makes it entirely possible for a scientist to be proficient in higher mathematics, but to bog down in the arithmetic of everyday life.This book teaches those necessary mathematical techniqu
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- Author
- Henry Sticker
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 1955
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780486318721
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Stem
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (107 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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