Was Shakuntala Devi a precocious child?
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She was an average child
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Yes, Shakuntala Devi was a precocious child. She could solve complex mathematical equations at a young age. For example, at the age of 5, she correctly calculated the cube root of 221 to 3 decimal places. She also had a photographic memory and could remember vast amounts of information.
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