High School Algebra (Classic Reprint): Elementary Course - Couverture souple

H. E. Slaught

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332771521 ISBN 13 : 9781332771523

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master algebra through real-world problems and clear, practical lessons.

This Elementary Course lays a practical foundation for high school algebra by focusing on solving problems rather than theory for its own sake. The text emphasizes using the equation as the central tool, gradually introducing topics as they become necessary for problem solving. It connects each principle to familiar experiences, guiding learners from simple to more complex ideas with careful, graded exercises.

- Learn to apply algebra to everyday problems, from physical relations to geometric ideas.
- Build a solid grasp of equations, including how to solve linear and quadratic cases.
- Explore negative numbers, graphs, and the translation of words into mathematical expressions.
- Practice with a wide variety of problems that reinforce methods and encourage clear reasoning.

Ideal for readers beginning algebra or seeking a structured review that ties concepts to real tasks.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The High School Algebra has been written in two parts, the one designed solely for the first year and the other for a complete review and advanced course at a later period. The authors recognize the impossibility of combining in a single treatment the qualities necessary for beginners with the more mature point of view suitable for the third or fourth year student. The important features of theE lementary Course are: 1. Algebra is vitally and persistently connected with arithmetic. Each principle in the book is first studied in its application to numbers in the A rabic notation. The principles of Algebra are thus connected with those already known in arithmetic. Letters are introduced as abbreviations for a number or any number. Literal expressions are called number expressions the vague term quantity is not used. In the exercises, A rabic figures are constantly involved in the same manner as letters. Checking by the substitution of parilcular numbers for letters occurs throughout. 2. TJ ie principles of Algebra used in theE lementary Course are enunciated in a small number of short statements eighteen in all. The purpose of these principles is to furnish in simple form a codification of those operations of Algebra which are sufficiently different from the ones already familiar in arithmetic to require special emphasis.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332771521
• ISBN 13: 9781332771523
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320
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