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A new pencil-and-paper game based on inductive reasoning : 1969 Dec: A handful of combinatorial problems based on dominoes 1970 Jan: The abacus: primitive but effective digital computer 1970 Feb: Nine new puzzles to solve 1970 Mar: Cyclic numbers and their properties 1970 Apr: Some mathematical curiosities embedded in the solar system: 1970 May
The abacus system of mental calculation is a system where users mentally visualize an abacus to carry out arithmetical calculations. [1] No physical abacus is used; only the answers are written down. Calculations can be made at great speed in this way.
Mathematical puzzles require mathematics to solve them. Logic puzzles are a common type of mathematical puzzle. Conway's Game of Life and fractals, as two examples, may also be considered mathematical puzzles even though the solver interacts with them only at the beginning by providing a set of initial conditions. After these conditions are set ...
One game player uses the upper-beam while the other game player uses the downer-beam. The initial layout for each side of the upper fifth two beads on the beam, the beam on the other side of the five two beads on beam. Pieces can be stacked in one's own beads. Upper and downer-beam up to fold two beads.
The Chisanbop system. When a finger is touching the table, it contributes its corresponding number to a total. Chisanbop or chisenbop (from Korean chi (ji) finger + sanpŏp (sanbeop) calculation [1] 지산법/指算法), sometimes called Fingermath, [2] is a finger counting method used to perform basic mathematical operations.
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The New York Times game resets every day at midnight, and some puzzles are more challenging than others.. Today's categories were an exciting challenge—frustrating, yet invigorating. I guessed ...
Splitting the dividend into smaller Partial Dividends, then dividing this Partial Dividend by only the left-most digit of the divisor will provide the answer one digit at a time. As you solve each digit of the answer you then subtract Product Pairs (UT pairs) and also NT pairs (Number-Tens) from the Partial Dividend to find the next Partial ...