Algebra: Adapted to the Requirements of the First Stage of the Directory of the Board of Education (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

E. M. Langley

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656510358 ISBN 13: 9780656510351

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the fundamentals of algebra with clear, student-friendly guidance.

This accessible volume introduces the symbols, operations, and basic rules that turn arithmetic into symbolic algebra. Designed for the first stage of study, it pairs explanations with a large number of worked examples to show how to organize work and check answers.

The book emphasizes practical understanding over formal proofs, balancing theory with concrete illustrations from everyday contexts. It builds a solid foundation through step-by-step practice, gradually guiding learners from simple operations to more complex topics in a structured sequence.

• Learn the meaning of symbols, terms, and basic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• See how to handle expressions, brackets, and simple equations with guided examples and explanations.
• Practice translating word problems into algebraic language and solving them with methodical approaches.
• Progress through chapters on fractions, factors, highest common factors, lowest common multiples, and basic problems.

Ideal for readers beginning their algebra journey, this edition supports classroom work and independent study alike, helping students build confidence and operational fluency.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656510358
• ISBN 13: 9780656510351
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256