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Math Matters Welcome back to a new school year, and a jam-packed edition of Math Matters! IAVM Chair to Visit the Philippines for IMI V James Glover, founder and chair of IAVM, will visit the Philippines on August 15, 2024, for the 5th Inspirational Maths from India (IMI V). He will lead workshops across various locations, including Palawan, Laguna, and Pasay City. This event is a great opportunity to explore Vedic Mathematics with a global expert. Read story Filipino Winners in the Lilavati...

Math Matters If you've been enjoying the live online classes with Sir Ike--or if you missed the enrolment--then watch out for future email messages. We'll be announcing new courses coming up. You wouldn't want to miss them. Get the LCM quickly When you study Math, you will always encounter a problem that will need you to get the least common multiple (LCM) of two numbers. And when you encounter that problem in a contest, it's in your best interest to figure out the LCM in the quickest time...

Math Matters How's your week so far? In this issue, we have a couple of quick tips and details on another international competition. Squaring polynomials If you joined the recent 4th MVMNC, then you may have encountered a problem asking for the coefficient of x^2 in a polynomial expansion. You can quickly solve for that using duplexes. Learn how Quick division by 9 We learned how to quickly divide by 9 a couple weeks back. But what if you're working with larger numbers? Then you'll have to...

Math Matters We're looking for people to share the virtual stage with us at the upcoming 10th Online Vedic Mathematics Conference. Hit reply and let us know if you'd like to be one of them (and scroll down a bit more details). We also have a couple more tricks further down. Speak at the VM Conference Do you want to tell the world about your Vedic Math experience? Or share how you have been promoting Vedic Math in your schools? And if you're a student, you can even talk about your competition...

Math Matters Congratulations to the nearly 4,000 students who kicked off the Vedic Math competition season with so much enthusiasm! Thank you for so patiently waiting for the final results. Scroll down to download the list. And of course, we still have a couple of techniques for you--including one from the recent 4th MVMNC. Combining partial sums Did you get this question in the last competition? If the carries are combined in 2/33/44, the result is 574. What would be the result of combining...

Math Matters You are in for a treat this issue! We've compiled a list of the trickiest competition questions and the quickest solutions (scroll down). You'll want to get moving on these before the competition on Saturday. Almost 4,000 competitors! The 4th MATH-Inic Vedic Mathematics National Challenge kicks off the competition season this weekend, April 20 and 21. With 3,600 students signed up, this contest is bound to be challenging and fun! Get more details How it all began It's been a...

Math Matters Welcome back! We hope you had a meaningful Holy Week and are now excited to get back to leveling up your math game. We know we are! List of Area Facilitators Have you signed up for the 4th MATH-Inic Vedic Mathematics National Challenge yet? You still have time! Sign up with your Area Facilitator now. Click on the link below for the complete list. Read here Multiplying by (x-1) Remember that trick for multiplying by 9? Believe it or not, algebraic multiplication by (x-1) works...

Math Matters Hey Math Whizzes,Get ready to multiply with ease using expert tricks for 8 and 7, uncover the secrets of our new IAVM course for teachers, and learn lightning-fast savings calculations for smarter shopping decisions (and answering competition questions!). Our newsletter is packed with valuable insights to level up your math game. Embrace the power of numbers – click below to delve into the world of MATH-Inic! Multiply by 7 & 8 with ease Don't let 7 and 8 intimidate you! With...

Math Matters A couple more competition-worthy tips in this issue, plus registration is now open for the 4th MVMNC. Enjoy! Fractions Find out which is the bigger fraction--in just a fraction of the time! Make sure to read how to logically work through options to quickly figure out the biggest fraction. Learn how 4th MVMNC Updates Registration is now open for the first Vedic Math event of the year! Click below to find your Area Facilitator so you can sign up. Register now Multiply by 9...

Math Matters Competition season is heating up, so make sure you're ready for it. We've got two more handy techniques, and the details for becoming an IAVM-accredited coach below. More on double and half If you want some real world applications of the techniques you are learning here, here's a quick story about shopping for shirts. Read it here Sequences Here's the fourth installment of the series on sequences. The problems may get harder, but the solution is still easy when you get the hang...