Page:Memory; how to develop, train, and use it - Atkinson - 1919.djvu/157

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To Remember Numbers
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           184
1 + 8 + 4 = 13
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           171 ÷ 9 = 19

We mention these familiar examples merely to remind you that there is much more of interest in mere figures than many would suppose. If you can arouse your interest in them, then you will be well started on the road to the memorizing of numbers. Let figures and numbers “mean something” to you, and the rest will be merely a matter of detail.