Saturday, April 6, 2013

Vedic Maths Tricks - Converting Kilos to pounds

Let’s start off with looking at converting Kilos to pounds.
86 kilos into pounds:
Step one, multiply the kilos by TWO.
To do this, just double the kilos.
86 x 2 = 172
Step two, divide the answer by ten.
To do this, just put a decimal point one place in from the right.
172 / 10 = 17.2
Step three, add step two’s answer to step one’s answer.
172 + 17.2 = 189.2
86 Kilos = 189.2 pounds

Let's try:
50 Kilos to pounds:
Step one, multiply the kilos by TWO.
To do this, just double the kilos.
50 x 2 = 100
Step two, divide the answer by ten.
To do this, just put a decimal point one place in from the right.
100/10 = 10
Step three, add step two's answer to step one's answer.
100 + 10 = 110
50 Kilos = 110 pounds