Arithmetic Simplified: a plain, practical system designed for youth and classroom use
This edition presents a clear, student-friendly approach to learning arithmetic.
It emphasizes simple rules, direct explanations, and plenty of practice designed to fit the learning pace of beginners.
Built for both schools and home study, the book guides young readers through foundational concepts with step-by-step questions, worked examples, and gradual progression. The goal is to help learners understand numbers and operations with confidence and independence.
- Plain definitions and rules that are easy to grasp
- Worked illustrations showing how each rule applies
- End-of-rule questions to reinforce memory and understanding
- A structured path from basic ideas to more challenging problems
Ideal for students building a solid arithmetic foundation, and for teachers seeking a reliable classroom resource.
Emeritus Professor of German and Comparative Literature at King's College London.