Complete Intellectual Arithmetic: Adapted to Classes in Grammar Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James Bates Thomson

9780428614027: Complete Intellectual Arithmetic: Adapted to Classes in Grammar Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0428614027 ISBN 13: 9780428614027

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Complete Intellectual Arithmetic: A practical, graded course for grammar schools and academies

This is a comprehensive non-fiction math text designed for classroom use.

It presents a clear path through mental and written arithmetic, emphasizing analysis, logical steps, and practical application. The work introduces the Metric System and shows how its units relate to familiar measures, helping students connect theory with real-world problems.

Structured to support teachers and learners, the book groups principles under clear heads and provides progressive examples, drill exercises, and review questions. It aims to foster confidence with calculations used in daily life and in broader mathematics, from basic operations to fractions, decimals, percentages, and introductory algebra topics.

Step-by-step explanations that build a strong foundation in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Structured practice with drills, questions for review, and applications to business and daily life
Introduction of metric weights and measures and practical comparisons to common units
Expanded topics including fractions, decimals, percentages, interest, banking, and exchange of commodities

Ideal for teachers and students seeking a thorough, classroom-friendly arithmetic course that combines traditional skills with modern measurement systems.

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