First Lessons in Arithmetic on the Inductive Plan (Classic Reprint)

William J. Milne

ISBN 10: 1333413173 / ISBN 13: 9781333413170

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to arithmetic, suitable for a wide range of learners. The author presents the fundamental principles of the subject, beginning with simple numbering systems and gradually progressing to more complex mathematical operations. The book covers essential concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, explaining each step with clarity and precision. The author has designed the book's content to align with the natural development of arithmetic skills, ensuring that even those with limited mathematical experience can grasp the material. It emphasizes hands-on activities and real-life examples to make learning engaging and relatable. Beyond the practical applications of arithmetic, the book also explores its historical and cultural significance. It traces the evolution of numerical systems and computational methods, highlighting the contributions of different civilizations throughout history. The book's ultimate goal is to equip readers with a strong foundation in arithmetic, fostering their ability to solve problems and make informed decisions. It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging readers to apply their knowledge to real-world situations. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of arithmetic, whether as a student or as a teacher. Its clear explanations, practical exercises, and historical insights make it an exceptional guide for mastering the fundamentals of mathematics. 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.

Seller Inventory # 9781333413170_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Lessons in Arithmetic on the Inductive Plan (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1333413173
• ISBN 13: 9781333413170
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • General Mathematics

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Synopsis

Master basic math with practical, step-by-step lessons in money, measures, and everyday operations.

This primer helps readers build confidence through guided practice and real‑world problems.

Designed for foundational learning, it covers United States money, decimal notation, and the basics of length, liquid and dry measures, weight, and time. Clear explanations pair with hands-on exercises to reinforce essential skills in a gentle, steady progression.

• Learn how dollars, cents, mills, and decimals relate to everyday purchases and budgeting.
• Explore common measures of length, volume, weight, and time, with practical examples.
• Work through structured exercises that build speed and accuracy in arithmetic operations.
• Practice with slate-like drills and written problems to reinforce concepts.

Ideal for beginners and families teaching basic math at home or in early learning environments.