Algebra for Beginners: With Numerous Examples

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BoD – Books on Demand, Sep 16, 2023 - Fiction - 340 pages
Reprint 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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