First Lessons in Algebra, Being an Easy Introduction to That Science

Ebenezer Bailey

ISBN 10: 133007744X / ISBN 13: 9781330077443

Published by Forgotten Books, 2022

About this Item

Print on Demand. If you're looking to improve your general knowledge of algebra and enhance your problem-solving skills, this book is for you. Beginning with the very basics of algebra, the author takes you on a logical journey that progressively explores simple and compound quantities, similar, positive and negative numbers, and literal quantities. This book's easy-to-follow explanations, along with numerous solved examples and practice exercises, make learning algebra less daunting and more enjoyable. Suitable for beginners or those looking to refresh their understanding, this book offers a solid foundation in algebraic manipulations and techniques to equip you for success in higher-level mathematics and practical applications. By the end of this book, you will have developed a comprehensive understanding of algebraic equations and expanded your ability to solve problems both accurately and efficiently. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Lessons in Algebra, Being an Easy Introduction to That Science
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 133007744X
• ISBN 13: 9781330077443
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • General Mathematics

About this title

Synopsis

Master algebra basics with an approachable, step-by-step guide.

Designed for academies and common schools, this introductory algebra volume explains core ideas with clear rules and practical examples. It covers how to handle subtraction, including changing signs, and moves into multiplication, coefficients, and the meaning of key terms like multiplicand, multiplier, and product.

The book then introduces equations of the first degree, showing how to set up and solve problems using plain language and worked steps. A variety of practice questions helps learners apply each concept and build problem‑solving confidence.

• Understand subtraction rules and the role of signs in algebra.
• Grasp multiplication concepts, coefficients, and how to form products.
• Learn to set up and solve simple linear equations with guided examples.
• Build fluency through numerous practice problems and real-world scenarios.

Ideal for students beginning algebra, homeschoolers, and anyone refreshing foundational skills.