Applications of Algebra Dealing With Automobiles: For Use in Connection With the First Year's Work in Algebra (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thirmuthis Brookman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267633467 ISBN 13: 9780267633463

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover how algebra applies to real cars, from engines to gearboxes and road travel.

This practical guide shows how basic algebra powers the tools and problems behind automobiles, helping readers see math in action rather than abstract symbols.

The book presents a clear path from simple equations to the gears and transmissions that control speed. It connects everyday driving questions to algebraic ideas, making math feel relevant and doable for first‑year students.

• Learn how the same algebra used in solving equations appears in engine timing, horsepower, and piston movement
• Explore how gears, clutches, and gear-boxes multiply or reduce speed through simple ratios
• See step-by-step problem sets that tie algebra to real automotive scenarios and calculations
• Apply concepts to road problems, fuel usage, and speeds, with a focus on practical understanding

Ideal for readers who want to see math at work in everyday technology and for students starting algebra who crave real-life relevance.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267633467
• ISBN 13: 9780267633463
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 51