Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Arithmetic and Its Applications: Designed as a d104 Book for Common Schools, High Schools, and Academies
The second includes the operations of Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division to which some would add, as a separate Operation, the Comparison of Numbers, as in Frac tions and Ratio.
The third requires a power of grasping the various condi tions of a problem, of tracing their relations to each other, and of finding from them what Operations must be performed, and what new relations determined, to Obtain the result required.
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