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What is the Trachtenberg System?

Developed by Jakow Trachtenberg while imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps, this system uses simple rules to perform rapid mental calculations. Each multiplier has its own easy-to-learn method.

63 × 11 = ?
Step 1: Write down first digit → 6
Step 2: Add 6 + 3 = 9 → write 9
Step 3: Write down last digit → 3
Answer: 693

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