Algebra for Beginners: With Numerous ExamplesReprint of the original, first published in 1880. |
Contents
The Principal Signs | 1 |
Factor Coefficient Power Terms | 5 |
Remaining Signs Brackets | 9 |
Change of the order of Terms Like Terms | 12 |
Addition | 16 |
Subtraction | 19 |
Brackets | 22 |
Multiplication | 25 |
Problems which lead to simultaneous equa tions of the first degree with more than one unknowa quantity | 150 |
Quadratic Equations | 160 |
Equations which may be solved like Quad ratics | 173 |
Problems which lead to Quadratic Equations | 176 |
Simultaneous Equations involving Quad ratics | 182 |
Problems which lead to Quadratic Equations with more than one unknown quantity | 190 |
Involution | 195 |
Evolution | 200 |
Division | 33 |
General Results in Multiplication | 42 |
Factors | 49 |
Greatest Common Measure | 55 |
Least Common Multiple | 63 |
Fractions | 68 |
Reduction of Fractions | 72 |
Addition or Subtraction of Fractions | 76 |
Multiplication of Fractions | 84 |
Division of Fractions | 88 |
Simple Equations | 94 |
Simple Equations continued | 103 |
Problems | 112 |
Problems continued | 121 |
Simultaneous Equations of the first degree with two unknown quantities | 136 |
with more than two unknown quantities | 145 |
Indices | 218 |
Surds | 225 |
Ratio | 230 |
Proportion | 234 |
Variation | 240 |
Arithmetical Progression | 245 |
Geometrical Progression | 249 |
Harmonical Progression | 254 |
Permutations and Combinations | 256 |
Binomial Theorem | 260 |
Scales of Notation | 268 |
Interest | 273 |
Miscellaneous Examples | 275 |
ANSWERS | 305 |
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