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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and delve into the world of early American mathematics with this captivating guide. The author meticulously presents a comprehensive collection of arithmetic principles, offering a fascinating glimpse into the foundational mathematical knowledge of the era. Explore fundamental concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, presented through clear instructions and practical examples. This book transcends mere calculations, encompassing a broader exploration of mathematical applications in daily life. Discover methods for calculating interest, understanding weights and measures, and even navigating the complexities of taxes and estate division. Immerse yourself in the historical context of commerce and trade as you encounter practical examples involving currencies, discounts, and partnerships. The author's insights into early American mathematical practices extend beyond technical instruction, revealing the intricate ways in which arithmetic intertwined with social and economic life. This exploration of historical mathematics provides a deeper understanding of the quantitative reasoning that shaped early American society and its lasting influence. 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. print-on-demand item.…