Publisher's Synopsis
Schools taught you a way to do the math that works when you have a pen & paper. But the same methods take a lot of effort when you have to do math in your head. This is because it uses a lot of your working memory (the short term memory used to complete a mental task). If you want to improve this situation, using business mental math is the best way for you.
From Mental Math For Consulting Book you will learn:
- easy-to-follow algorithms for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and validation,
- 3 types of memory aids to further simplify calculations,
- 48 essential business metrics to apply in your professional life,
- 280 practice calculations set in actual business contexts,
- a recap on fractional numbers (fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and rates),
- a proven technique for the estimation of square roots and percent change, including exponential growth and compound interest,
- and unit conversion tips (length, area, volume, time, speed, weight, temperature, data, and currency).
