A Treatise on Algebra: For the Use of Schools and Colleges (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Treatise on Algebra: For the Use of Schools and Colleges

Algebra, on the other hand, employs general symbols (for the most part, Italic letters of the alphabet), any one of which may represent any number whatever. Thus a rep resents, not some particular number, but simply a number.

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