First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

added addition affected algebraic antecedent arithmetical becomes binomial called cents changing coefficient common difference completing composed consequent considered contains cube denominator denotes difference Divide dividend division divisor dollars double elimination entire equal equation EXAMPLES exponent expression extracting the square extremes factors fifth power figure Find the square Find the values following RULE four fourth power fraction gives greater half Hence interest known last term less letter manner means method monomial multiplied negative number of terms obtain operations perfect square periods person polynomial positive pound progression proportion question quotient radical raise ratio receive Reduce remainder represent result rule second degree second term similar square root Substituting subtract taken tens third tion transposing twice units unknown quantity values of x Verification whence write yards