Vedic Mathematics

Exams in Which Fast Mathematical Calculations are Required The system of mathematics in vogue in ancient India was rediscovered from Vedas by Swami Bharati Krishna Tirthaji between 1911 to 1918, and was named as the Vedic Mathematics. This system of mathematics is based on sixteen "Sutras" (word-formulas), which describe the natural thinking pattern of mind, and thus provide appropriate solutions to intricate mathematical sums quickly. Vedic System of Mathematics is a coherent system in which there is a beautiful unification of all the procedures. With the help of Vedic System, even 'difficult' problems or huge sums could be solved immediately. This book aims to describe the sixteen. sutras as propounded by Swamiji in simplified ways, and is targeted to the students appearing at different competitive entrance and recruitment exams (CAT, MAT, Bank PO, LIC AAO etc) in which large calculations are required to be done in quick fire time to arrive at the answers to the questions asked in Quantitative Aptitude Section.

'Vedic Mathematics' is the ancient system of mathematics; a unique technique of calculations based on simple rules and principles, with which any mathematical problem - be it arithmetic, algebra, geometry or trigonometry - can be solved, ORALLY !! According to Clive Middleton, a vedic maths enthusiast, "These formulas describe the way the mind naturally works, and are therefore a great help in directing the student to the appropriate method of solution”.

In today's system of competitive examinations where speed with accuracy is the calling shot, a mastery & practice of vedic maths can work wonder for the aspirants. Not only the students or the aspirants of various competitive exams, even the professionals, like, engineers, teachers, executives, or businessmen can benefit immensely from Vedic Mathematics.

Divided into 21 chapters, this book is the outcome of a thorough research on Vedic Maths, its 'Sutras' and their best possible applications, which has been scientifically synchronized with the learning pace & pattern of different categories of readers. Each of the chapters is followed by two exercises, one with questions on the topics taught in the chapter along with their hints & solutions; and the other exercise comprises questions from various competitive and management entrances, the solutions for which has been given at the end of the chapters, together. Approach and language of the book is simple & lucid, and the format of presenting texts is attractive enough to keep the mind of the readers engrossed.

The book bears all the hallmarks of brand Arihant & its years of experience as leading publisher in competitive examination segment.

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