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Foreword
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‘Wow! what a clever guy! Saves money, saves time, Dogs he
Jno some magic? Tse a student of occult siences? Na, doer Hein
ordinary mortal ike any of ys. tke exades fs inconsvon confidence,
thanks to his ability compute at magical pace.
Incter words, Quicker Maths is an asso:st every step of one's
lie By Quicker Ma, the book means speed and socurzey at bath
‘smmple mimerial operations and complex probiems. And itisheertening
that fhe Book takes iate account afl kinds of problems that one may
‘encounter in the ordinary nun oie
‘There are several hooks one comes actoss which tuke care of
problems asked in ceaminations. Bat they are emwentional and prove
selutions with the help of éatail mod, This book provides yeu bots
the Geta as well che quicker methods: Aud itis i che lator chat the
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‘pointer fo te fit that you see bein Ted its faith whore you have
‘o blindly fellow what the guru sys. The conclusions have been rlien-
ally drawn, The book iherafoce serves 8 a guice -the true function af a
‘ger - and onoe you get well-versed with the book, you will feel
ferspowered enough to evolve formulas of your own, I think the sal
magic Les therot
Atthe same time, scare study ofthe book endows you with
‘the magical ability 1 ane at an answer with seconds. There may be
some semi-edocaled persons who smear al this value ef the book. Can
you beat a computer? -a vontampivous question ie esked. Abserd
‘question, For one, tae globe is yet to get sullicieatly cqmipzed with
‘computers. Two, even when we ents: fulledgad htech age, let us
hope itianot atthe cost of our mines. Lat nol computers and calculaors
become the proverbial Frankenstein's monster. The mind isa healtiy
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Author's Preface
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students, Letters om ony students cleanly indicated that thei problera
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secure a cent por cent scor if it were aot for the time barrier. The
‘problem: then i: INABILITY TO SOLVE the question INTIME.
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[BSC menibers to scton, We desided 9 offer a comprehorcive book with
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‘The moateacourtoted questions were categorised. And Quicker Meh
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Flaw dees the book lelp save yous time? Probably all yo
lvarat by hear the muliplication-tabies as children, And you have also
been told cht muliplication isthe quicker method fora specific typooF
‘udition. Simialy, there exits = quicker method for lanost every type
ff problems provides you ara well-versed with sonte key determinaats
and foeranas,
Tor the benefit bl yrerstanding we have also given the detail
method and how we ariveat te Quicker Method. However, for practival
purposes you toed not delve too mucin the theory. Concenteate on
{ye seorking formula instead.
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Preface to the Second Edition
It is.a grea pleasure to aot that Magical Book om Qvicker
“Mache continues 3 be poptior mong the students who are looking fer
Detter sults inthis ctethroat World of competition. This ook has
‘rough thenew cénceptaf time saving quiekermethad in mathematics,
‘Sa mimy other publications have ced to publish similar books but sone
‘auld reach even close to it, The vason is very simple. tise fst sod
the origina! book of 1 kind. Others can only be duplicate end not the
driginal. Some people cau even print the duplicate ofthe samo book. It
‘wl prove dangerous to our publication as well as io our reader. So,
tmnggost our readers to confirm thecriginaliy ofthis boo before buying,
‘The contimesion is very simple. You can. ind a tuec-dimvensional
HOLOGRAM on the cover page ofthis book.
‘This edition has boon extensively revised. Mistakes jut fst
dition, have been corrected. Some sur chapters like Feamutation-
Covthinatipn, Probability, Binary System, Quadratic Expression st.
‘ave been troduced. Somme old chapters ave beerstewrittan, Hope you
‘ll os find this book more eonipeehensive and roe usefol
. oo
Preface to the Third Edition
‘The patter of question paper as wel a5 tae standacd of quos-
‘ions have changed over the past couple of years. Besides Penmuation-
‘Combination an Prcbabilty, quosions from izonomtry = in the fora
cof Height and Distance-have also deeuinrodoced Ip chapters Hee Data
Anas Daa Sinan Sas, ew ype of wena ng
|| With te abowe contest in tind, a ee mew chapters eve been
jntodacad anda few old ones eskrpes, Important Previous Exam
‘questions have boon added to almost al the chapters. But they have been
added in larger nambess in the chapters spevilly mentioned above.
‘An introductory chaptec has boon added on "How te Prepare
Joe Maths", | suggest going through this chopter before siting eny
sarge.
A revision in the cover price was fong due. The fist edition
£1995), whieh costs 200, nad only 612 poges. ‘The price remained the
Same even in the second edition (1999) in spite ofthe rumber of pages
bing ineresred to 748, Buc tho third edition (2000) has gone into $07
votumins pags ence bmg inrasa oe 25, Kindy bet
oaHow to Prepare for MATHS
(Using this book for Competitive Exams)
1. Importance of Maths paper (PO)
Quanicive Aptnude is a compulsery paps. You can't ne-
lect. So make sure yor are ready fo improve your mathematical skills
Each question valuis 12 mares wherews gach question of Ressoning
values only 1068 marks in PO cxart, So, you devote relatively move
‘ume on this paper you get more oaths. Alb, the answers of Maths
questions are more confiomed than answers of Reasoring questions,
‘which ae often confising. Most of you fel tis a mors tice consuring
‘paper, bat ifyou low our emidenes, you cam save your valuable time
In examination hall
Other exams: There acc vory few competitive exams without
maths pager, SSC exams havedhiTavent types of Maths paper. The iat
‘exam of S$C contains Snbjective Question pape, Keeping thin and,
Thave als given the detail method of cach shorcut ot Quicker Method
sive inthis book, ach thenrem, which gives you a iret formula sso
contains peoor of the thcorer, which is nothing but a general fmm
{Gevoting numerical values by letters sy X, Vet) of dt othe,
2. Preparation for this paper
(A) How to start your preparation '
‘Mae sa very interesting subject. Ifyou dens find tiarest-
i simply means you hava’ (tied o Undecetand it Lene assure yOu
‘ery sips and 100% logical. There x nothing i be assumed and
noting obo confused abou. So ratiag to ery yeu came forward
(ws firmndesennination to len tbs.
Ths most basic hinge Maths ar:
3) Adin - Sizacton 1) Mahipicaion Division
‘All ess four things ae most uch, Asleest one ots four
things cercinly need in aay ype of meematical question. So, Crs
4 cur basi ercultons fer we save ous valuable Ge in each
auestion, To caleulte Faster, suggest the fllowing lips:
{i) Remember the TABLE upto 20 {at leas:
‘Yow should now thar tables have bean prepared ta make