Graded Work in Arithmetic (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel Wesley Baird

9780483170179: Graded Work in Arithmetic (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483170178 ISBN 13: 9780483170179

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A practical, classroom‑tested arithmetic course designed for seventh‑year students.

Graded Work in Arithmetic presents an inductive, example‑rich path to mastering essential math skills, with a steady progression from review to more challenging problems.

The book emphasizes clear, concrete steps and careful question sequencing. Topics include percentages, money calculations, measurement, geometry basics, and real‑world applications like taxes, trade discounts, bank discounts, and simple and compound interest. It also covers areas such as latitude and longitude, time, and standard time, along with practical mensuration and the handling of commercial forms. The approach builds understanding through illustrations and gradually graded exercises, helping learners see why methods work and encouraging personal strategies.

Structured reviews and progressively difficult problems to reinforce learning
Numerical topics from fractions and decimals to interest and proportion
Realistic applications in trade, measurement, banking, and time concepts
Worked examples aimed at building confidence and independence

Ideal for students and teachers seeking a traditional, drill‑based arithmetic resource that leans on practical problem solving and self‑paced growth.

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