The young man's best companion [electronic resource] : Being new arithmetic in two parts. I. Shews,...
The young man's best companion [electronic resource] : Being new arithmetic in two parts. I. Shews, how a person may speedily learn (without the help of a master) numeration, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, reduction, the rule of three, the rule of proportion, the rule of fellowship, allegation, false position. II. Vulgar fractions, reduction of vulgar fractions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of vulgar fractions; of decimal fractions, reduction of vulgar fractions to decimal, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division of decimals, the rule of three in fractions; of simple interest, of compound interest, practical questions of barer, loss, gain exchange of coin, &c. Rules of practice, with divers curious recreative questions for the exercise of arithmetic. Also an appendix, containing compendious ways of subtraction, multiplication and division; with several entertaining sports and pastimes. By S. Lowe, schoolmaster.
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Dublin : Printed by James Hoey, at the sign of Mercury in Skinner-Row, 1754.
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1754.
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106,[2]p. ; 12°.
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Dublin : Printed by James Hoey, at the sign of Mercury in Skinner-Row, 1754.
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1754.
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The young man's best companion [electronic resource] : Being new arithmetic in two parts. I. Shews, how a person may speedily learn (without the help of a master) numeration, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, reduction, the rule of three, the rule of proportion, the rule of fellowship, allegation, false position. II. Vulgar fractions...
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Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.
With an initial leaf containing formulae.
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ESTC T180340.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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