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Mencal - Mental Math Tricks

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 8 votes - Education - First release: 2013-04-26T16:00:31Z

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Mencal is an app help you expand your ability to mentally solve math problems. All of us can do simple addition and subtraction of one or two digit numbers without a calculator.Now mencal is here to kick that ability into overdrive.

Mencal provides you with lessons and simple tricks to allow you to: work with three digit numbers; fractions of different styles regardless if you are adding them or subtracting them; and finding sums with multiplication and division. Then it will test you on your grasp and knowledge of the methods you've learned. 

• Example:
Same ten's digit,1's sum to 10
    38×32=1216
 ①:Multiply tens place digit by itself plus 1
    (3+1)×3=12
 ②:Add two zeros to the end of step①
    12←00=1200
 ③:Multiply the two one's digits together
     8×2=16
 ④:Add the results of step ②and③
     1200+16=1216

• Quickly Square:
- Square numbers made up of 1's
- Square numbers made up of 3's
- Square numbers in the 90's
- Square numbers ten`s digit is 0
- Square a number ending in 25
- Square numbers made up of 6's
- Square numbers made up of 9's
- Square a number ending in 1
- Square a number ending in 5
- Square a number ending in 9
- Square numbers in the 10's
- Square numbers in the 40's
- Square numbers in the 50's
- Square numbers in the 500's
- Square numbers in the 600's
- Square numbers in the 700's
- Square numbers in the 800's
- Square numbers in the 900's

•Standard:
- Same ten's digit, 1's sum is 10
- Same ten's digit, 1's sum isn`t 10
- Same 1's digit, ten's digits sum is 10
- Same 1's digit, ten's digits sum isn`t 10
- two-digit number ab×cc (a+b=10)
- ab×ccc.....c (a+b=10)
- Multiply by 11
- 2-digit number if 1's digit is 1
- 2-digit number if tens place digit is 1
- 2-digit number ×2-digit number(universal)
- Multiply differing by 5
- Multiply differing by 6
- Multiply differing by 7
- Multiply differing by 8
- Multiply differing by 9
- Multiply differing by 10
- Multiply two numbers that in the 90‘s
- Two-digit number like ab+ba
- Three-digit number like abc+cba
- Two fractions like 1/a+1/b
- Two fractions like (a-1)/a + (b-1)/b
- Sum of first n odd numbers
- Sum of first n even numbers
- Two-digit number like ab-ba
- Three-digit number like abc-cba
- m-n if m+n=100,1000,10000...
- Two fractions like 1/a-1/b
- Two fractions like c/a-c/b
- Two fractions like (a-1)/a-(b-1)/b
- Divide any number by 5
- Divide any number by 25
- Divide any number by 125
- Divide any 3-figure number by 9

"This app rocks!! Great for Math Team practice!" - by Bubba Smith
"Great app, make me feel less stupid" - by Howie_Serious 
"Its a useful app for anyone who wants to know the numbers deeper" - by sjzbim 
"It's a good app for both kids and sometimes even adults" - by Willwang

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