50 Math Tricks That Will Change Your Life: Mentally Solve the Impossible in Seconds

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Insane Number Hacks For Curious Adults And Daring Students! In this epic book, you'll uncover 50 unbelievable ways you can manipulate numbers to solve equations, word problems and brain teasers in a flash, no calculator required. Math wizard Tanya Zakowich uses colorful diagrams and quirky explanations to help you see math as a creative tool you can use to quickly solve problems without confusion. Whether you want to divide huge numbers in your head, instantly know the square root of 5,489 or mentally calculate how much you'll spend on a Spotify subscription this year, you'll be able to get your answer in a matter of seconds. These mind-blowing tricks will teach you that numbers aren't just magical, they are an awesome resource for hacking the world around you!

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"This book is a delight--a must read for anyone who wants to love numbers and understand why."
--Jo Boaler, bestselling author of Limitless Mind

"Tanya shares brilliant mental math tricks that help you perform a wide range of calculations in your head, but she doesn't stop there. She explains why the tricks work, so you actually learn what you're doing and why you're doing it!"
--Rob Cozzens, creator of Math Antics

"Tanya teaches mathematics effortlessly and with such enthusiasm. If you've ever struggled with math, this is the book for you!"
--Presh Talwalkar, creator of Mind Your Decisions

Author Bio

Tanya Zakowich is the founder of Pink Pencil Math, a popular online platform where she offers math courses and lessons. Prior to becoming an online educator, Tanya worked as a mechanical engineer for companies like Boeing and Nasa. Her work has been featured in The Independent, PopSugar and more.