Arithmetical Questions, On A New Plan: Intended To Answer The Double Purpose Of Arithmetical Instruction And Miscellaneous Information (1811)

Butler, John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor Of Law Dickinson School Of Law William

ISBN 10: 1164579932 / ISBN 13: 9781164579939

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Arithmetical Questions, On A New Plan: Intended To Answer The Double Purpose Of Arithmetical Instruction And Miscellaneous Information (1811)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1164579932
• ISBN 13: 9781164579939
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Arithmetical Questions, On A New Plan: Intended To Answer The Double Purpose Of Arithmetical Instruction And Miscellaneous Information is a book written by William Butler and originally published in 1811. The book is designed to provide a new approach to teaching arithmetic, with a focus on practical applications and problem-solving. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of arithmetic. The first section provides a general introduction to arithmetic, including basic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The second section focuses on fractions, decimals, and percentages, while the third section covers more advanced topics such as algebra and geometry.In addition to its emphasis on arithmetic instruction, the book also includes a wealth of miscellaneous information on a wide range of topics. These include historical anecdotes, scientific facts, and practical advice on topics such as health, finance, and travel.Overall, Arithmetical Questions, On A New Plan is a comprehensive guide to arithmetic instruction and practical knowledge in the early 19th century. Its innovative approach to teaching arithmetic makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

About the Author

William Butler learned to sail by the age of nine. In 1989 he retired from business and went sailing. Since then, he has logged more than 74,000 miles at sea.