Vedic Math
Vedic Math
Vedic Math
Note: This Homework Workbook Practices are extracted from the Elementary Level Teachers
Manual of www.vedicmaths.org (click here for the link). Some of the Practices are either omitted OR
their order is swapped to suit my course, whose live recordings are available here in Youtube.
a 6+4 = a 37 + 23 =
b 4 + 16 = b 42 + 28 =
c 5 + 25 = c 54 + 16 =
d 13 + 7 = d 49 + 21 =
e 22 + 8 = e 45 + 35 =
f 38 + 2 = f 72 + 18 =
g 54 + 6 = g 38 + 22 =
h 47 + 3 = h 35 + 35 =
i 61 + 9 =
j 85 + 5 =
a 49 + 5 = b 58 + 3 =
c 37 + 6 = d 28 + 6 =
e 79 + 6 = f 38 + 7 =
g 57 + 7 = h 69 + 4 =
Practice 1-E: Add mentally by first finding tens and then units.
a 37 + 47 = b 55 + 28 =
c 47 + 25 = d 29 + 36 =
e 56 + 25 = f 38 + 26 =
g 29 + 44 = h 35 + 49 =
1 + 2 + 7 = 10 + + = 10
+ + = 10 + + = 10
+ + = 10 + + = 10
+ + = 10 + + = 10
a 3+2+8= b 9+8+1=
c 7+2+4+3= d 4+5+5+7=
e 8+9+2 = f 7+6+2+4=
g 8+8+3+2= h 7+6+3+4=
i 4+7+4+2= j 6+9+2+2=
k 7+5+1+2= l 3+5+4+3=
Practice H Use the method of completing the whole to add the following numbers.
a 29 + 7 +1 + 5 = b 16 + 3 + 6 + 17 =
c 8 + 51 + 12 + 3= d 37 + 7 + 21 + 13 =
e 13 + 16 + 17 + 24= f 12 + 26 + 34 + 8 =
g 33 + 25 + 22 + 15= h 18 + 13 + 14 + 23 =
c 45 + 9 = d 73 + 9 =
e 82 + 9 = f 26 + 9 =
g 67 + 9 = h 38 + 9 =
Practice L Add these. (hint: Add a multiple of 10 and step back by one)
a 44 + 19 = b 55 + 29 =
c 36 + 49 = d 73 + 19 =
e 47 + 39 = f 26 + 59 =
g 17 + 69 = h 28 + 29 =
Practice M Add these (hint: add multiples of 10 and step back):
a 44 + 18 = b 44 + 27 =
c 55 + 28 = d 35 + 37 =
e 62 + 29 = f 36 + 37 =
g 19 + 19 = h 28 + 29 =
Practice N Add these (hint: find the nearest multiple of 10 for the
appropriate side number and add it to the other side number, finally step back):
a 39 + 44 = b 33 + 38 =
c 48 + 35 = d 27 + 34 =
e 33 + 28 = f 9 + 73 =
g 18 + 19 = h 26 + 27 =
c 88 49 = d 55 9 =
e 52 28 = f 72 48 =
g 66 38 = h 81 58 =
i 83 36 = j 90 66 =
k 55 27 = l 60 57 =
Lesson-2 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
Practice A Double the following numbers. Just write down the answer.
a 24 b 41 c 14
d 45 e 15 f 25
g 36 h 27 i 18
j 29 k 34 l 48
a 58 b 61 c 73
d 65 e 66 f 88
g 76 h 91 i 380
j 663
Practice D Try these:
a 53 4 b 28 4 c 33 4
d 61 4 e 18 4 f 81 4
g 16 4 h 16 8 i 22 8
j 45 8
a 8 4 b 11 8 c 19 4
d 2 4 e 5 8 f 9 4
g 30 4 h 3 4
a 10 b 6 c 40
d 14 e 50 f 90
a 36 b 28 c 52
d 18 e 34 f 86
g 56 h 32 i 62
j 98
Practice H Halve the following numbers. Try to do them in your head.
d 152 e 94 f 326
j 256 k 456 l 57
d 180 e 244
Divide by 8:
f 120 g 440 h 248
i 216 j 44
a 68 5 b 42 5 c 36 5
g 4.68 5 h 0.66 5
Practice N Divide by 5:
a 65 b 135 c 375
j 49 k 52 l 22.2
Practice J Find the following:
a 16 7 b 18 6 c 14 7
d 12 9 e 4 14 f 6 16
g 7 18 h 9 14
a 16 18 b 14 16 c 12 18
d 16 12
a 46 50 b 864 50 c 72 25
d 85 25 e 86.8 50 f 4.2 50
g 34.56 50 h 2.8 25
d 8.8 e 44 f 77
Divide by 25:
g 225 h 550 i 44
j 137 k 6
Lesson-3 Homework (answers follow the excercises)
DIGIT NUMBER OF
OTHER FACT ANSWER(S)
SUM ANSWERS
5 difference between the figures is 3 2
7 one figure is a 4 2
* Consecutive means one after the other. E.g. 6 and 7 are consecutive (or 7 and 6).
Practice F Try more puzzles if you wish. All answers are 2-figure numbers. You can
use the 9-point circle below the table for hints.
The multiplication table below (1x1 to 9x9) has many interesting patterns and properties.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27
4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54
7 14 21 28 35 42 49 56 63
8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72
9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81
We make the Vedic Square by replacing every number in the table above by its digit sum as shown
below.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9
3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9
4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9
5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9
6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9
7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9
3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9
4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9
5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9
6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9
7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9
3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9
4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9
5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9
6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9
7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9
3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 3 6 9
4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 6 1 5 9
5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9
6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 6 3 9
7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 8 6 4 2 9
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
DIGIT NUMBER OF
OTHER FACT ANSWER(S)
SUM ANSWERS
5 difference between the figures is 3 2 14 or 41
* Consecutive means one after the other. E.g. 6 and 7 are consecutive (or 7 and 6).
Practice F Try more puzzles if you wish. All answers are 2-figure numbers. You can
use the 9-point circle below the table for hints.
j 10000 3
g 70000 8012
g 20 3.18 h 20 8.40
Practice I Subtract:
p 90000 899
Lesson-6 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
Practice A Add the following (try some of them mentally):
Practice B Subtract the following. Split each sum into two easy ones.
Practice B This is the same as before except that we cross-add. There is a carry in the
sums in the second row.
a 94 94 b 97 89 c 87 99
d 87 98 e 87 95 f 95 95
g 79 96 h 98 96 i 92 99
j 99 99 k 88 88 l 97 56
m 44 98 n 97 63
Practice E Multiply these numbers mentally, just write down the answer:
Practice H Find:
e 15111 10003
Practice K Find:
a 97 993 b 92 989
Practice L Find:
m 63 61 n 23 24 o 79 77
a 94 b 103 c 108
d 1012 e 98 f 88
g 91 h 10006 i 988
m 111 n 13 o 987
d 601 e 21 f 72
g 4012 h 511
Practice O The following exercise contains a mixture of all the
different types of multiplication we have seen so far:
a 654 3 b 86 98
c 97 92 d 73 4
e 7 22 f 16 24
i 106 j 996
o 87 97 p 32 33
s 1023 102
CLASS WORK: Connect the digit sums of multiplication tables from 1 to 10. This helps us in
divisibility check.
a 3)4 6 8 1 b 4)9 1 3
c 5)7 0 3 2 d 6)3 2 1
e 7)2 2 2 f 8)9 0 8 0
g 9)1 0 0 1 h 2)3 4 5 6 7
a 723 81 b 67 82
c 4133 572 d 38 49
g 1812 1066
c 67 78 89 d 789 + 987
c 92 d 5573
e 7624 f 345678
a 5192 b 3476
c 1358016 d 85547
e 570317 f 1030607
Practice F Find the remainder from 11 for each of the following numbers:
a 71263 b 45678
c 203527 d 67
e 349 f 3817
g 1827 h 8351
i 481 j 34143
k 523281 l 909192
Lesson-9 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
Practice A Convert the following numbers:
a 61 b 82 c 33
d 57 e 46 2 f 999 1
g 12 h 11 1 i 12 3
j 34 0
a 61 4 b 42 3 c 52 5
d 31 7 e 45 2 3 f 333 2 3
g 5 1 32 h 6 273 i 21 1
j 41 3 1 k 1 3151 l 131
a 6 12 b 7 33 c 5 11
d 9 04 e 72 41 f 333 22
g 6 21 4 h 5 31 22 i 33 22 44
a 49 b 58 c 77
d 88 e 69 f 36
g 17 h 359 i 848
m 609 n 708
a 38 b 388 c 298
j 98 k 87 l 888
p 7
Lesson-10 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
Practice A Multiply the following by 11:
a 23 11 b 61 11
c 44 11 d 50 11
a 68 11 b 79 11 c 47 11
d 86 11 e 55 11 f 93 11
a 73 77 b 58 52 c 81 89
d 104 106 e 42 48 f 34 36
g 93 97 h 27 23 i 297 293
j 303 307
a 38 78 b 26 86 c 91 11
d 59 59 e 63 43 f 24 84
g 88 28 h 29 89 I 97 17
j 64 44
Practice J Find:
a 49 51 b 27 33 c 57 63
d 64 66 e 85 65 f 55 95
g 33 47 h 91 99 i 44 48
j 43 47 k 74 86 l 98 102
m 62 38 n 48 72 o 73 93
p 196 204
Practice G Multiply the following:
a 64 38 b 88 46 c 33 74
d 66 28 e 36 78 f 46 54
j 401 499
Practice K Find:
Practice L Find:
j 43 203
Lesson-11 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
a 73 3 b 63 7 c 424 4
g 876 7
a (x + 5)(x + 6) b (x + 2)(x + 9)
g (y + 52)(y + 4) h (x + 4)2
Practice I Multiply:
a (x + 3)(x 5) b (x + 7)(x 2)
c (x 4)(x + 5) d (x 5)(x 4)
a 31 41 b 23 22
c 61 42 d 52 53
e 54 45 f 78 33
g 17 71 h 88 88
i 231 32 j 416 41
k 182 23 l 473 37
m 5432 32 n 6014 24
a 55 b 15 c 8
d 95 e 105 f 195
g 155 h 245 i 35
j 20 k 8005 l 350
m 2025 n 30 o 902500
a 5 b 23 c 55
d 2 e 14 f 77
g 26 h 90
a 31 b 14 c 41
d 26 e 23 f 32
g 21 h 66 i 81
j 91 k 56 l 63
m 77 n 33
Practice F Square the following, grouping the first pair of figures together:
g 111
g 711
Practice I Which are not square numbers? (judge by the last digit and digit sum)
g 27478 h 75379
m 9604 n 5929
Practice K Find the duplex of the following numbers:
a 3 b 34 c 47
d 1 e 88 f 234
a 54 b 56 c 57
d 58 e 61 f 62
g 51
a 46 b 44 c 42
d 39 e 43 f 49
g 41 h 37
a (3x + 4) b (5y + 2)
c (2x 1) d (x + 7)
e (x 5) f (x + 2y)
i (2x 3y) j (x + y)
k (x y) l (x 8y)
Lesson-13 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
Practice A Solve the following equations, check each answer to make sure it is right:
a x + 3 = 10 b x 3 = 10 c 20 + x = 100
d x 19 = 44 e x + 88 = 100 f x 3 = 4
j 2x = 26 k 3x = 960 l 2x = 76
x
m 40x = 120 n 2x = 10 o =7
7
x
p =5
4
a 3x + 7 = 19 b 2x + 11 = 21 c 4x 5 = 7
x x
d 3x 8 = 10 e +4=6 f 8=2
3 2
2x x 4 x 21
g =8 h =5 i =1
3 7 10
j 2x + 1 = 3.8
2x 3x 7x
a +4=8 b 4=5 c 10 = 11
3 5 2
3x 2x 1 2x 3
d +17 = 20 e =4 f =3
8 3 5
5x 2 6x 1
g =9 h =5 i 3(5x 2) = 54
3 7
2
a +1 b 3 2
+ c 1
+2
5 4 8 5 2 5
d 11+ 21 e 3 3 +2 1 f 3 2
3 4 4 3 5 7
8
g 1 h 3
1
i 5321
9 2 4 20 5 2
j 10 2 1 4 k 5
+ 7
3 5 12 18
1 4 3 1 3
a + b + c +3
3 9 8 6 5 10
5
d 3 e 5
+3 f 5
1
6 4 6 4 18 27
g 33 11 h 7 11
4 8 36 60
1
a , 2 b 3
, 8
3 5 4 11
2 7 3 5 5
c , , d , , 6
3 12 4 6 8 7
Lesson-15 Homework (answers at the end of the book)
Practice A Divide by 9:
a 9) 51 b 9) 34 c 9) 17
d 9) 44 e 9) 60 f 9) 71
g 9) 26 h 9) 46
a 9) 57 b 9) 77 c 9) 58
d 9) 49 e 9) 64 f 9) 88
g 9) 96
a 9) 2123 b 9) 312
c 9) 11202 d 9) 431
e 9) 5030 f 9) 707
g 9) 203010 h 9) 164
i 9) 31032
Practice D Divide the following:
a 9) 6153 b 9) 3282
c 9) 555 d 9) 8252
e 9) 661 f 9) 4741
g 9) 12345 h 9) 4747
i 9) 20082
a 6153 b 3272
c 555 d 8252
e 661 f 4741
g 5747 h 2938
i 12345 j 75057
k 443322 l 1918161
a 8) 22 b 8) 15
c 8) 25 d 8) 51
c 8) 100 d 8) 214
e 8) 1121
Practice H Try these:
a 7) 13 b 7) 31
c 7) 23 d 7) 40
e 7) 103 f 7) 111
g 7) 100
d 282828 e 363432
f 11221122 g 3456
d 200202 e 2131
l 8888) 44344
Practice L Divide the following:
j 8899) 201020
a 103 43 b 234 54 c 74 23
g 567 93
a 97 28 b 184 47 c 210 53
a 19902 62 b 44749 73
c 1936 88 d 4032 72
e 4154 92 f 23824 51
g 92054 63 h 142857 61
i 12233 53 j 9018 71
m 40000000 61 n 14018 64
o 4712 45 p 22222 76
q 651258 82 r 301291 56
s 511717 73 t 360293 46
d 25.52 38 e 78 49 f 6.7 88
g 19 62 h 62 19
Answers to Workbook Practices:
Note: Workbook Practices (exercises) are extracted from the Elementary Level Teachers
Manual of www.vedicmaths.org. Some of the Practices in this workabook are either omitted
OR their order is swapped to suit my course. But this section contains answers to all the
Practices in the alphabetical order. So please be careful about the order of the Practices
when you check for the answers.
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice L
Practice M
Practice N
Practice O
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice L
Practice M
Practice N
Practice O
Lesson-4 Homework Answers:
Practice A
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Lesson-5 Homework Answers:
Practice A
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Lesson-7 Homework Answers:
Practice A
Practice B
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice L
Practice M
Practice N
Practice O
Lesson-8 Homework Answers:
Practice A
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Lesson-9 Homework Answers:
Practice A
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Lesson-10 Homework Answers:
Practice A
Practice B
Answers: 22, 54, 17, -, 63
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice L
Practice M
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice L
Practice C
Practice B
Practice C
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F
Practice G
Practice H
Practice I
Practice J
Practice K
Practice L
Practice M
Practice N
Practice B
Practice C
Practice D
Practice E
Practice F