The schoolmaster's assistant
Subtitle: being a compendium of arithmetic, both practical and theoretical : in five parts : the whole being delivered in the most familiar way of question and answer, recommended by several eminent mathematicians, accountants and schoolmasters, as necessary to be used in schools by all teachers, who would have their scholars thoroughly understand, and make a quick progress in arithmetic : to which is added, An essay on the education of youth : humbly offered to the consideration of parents
By: by Thomas Dilworth
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 34578
Publisher: Printed by T. & W. Mercein
Published: 1815
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
Subjects: Arithmetic
Notes: Shaw & Shoemaker 34578

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Table of contents: title: I. Arithmetic in whole numbers, wherein all the common rules, having each of them a sufficient number of questions, with their answers, are methodically and briefly handled; title: II. Vulgar fractions, wherein several things, not commonly met with, are distinctly treated of, and laid down in the most plain and easy manner; title: III. Decimals, in which, among other things, are considered the extraction of roots. Inteest both simple and compound, annuities, rebate, and equation of payments; title: IV. A large selection of questions with their answers, serving to exercise the foregoing rules, together with a few others both pleasant and diverting; title: V. Duodecimals, commonly called cross multiplication, wherein that sort of arithmetic is thoroughly considered, and rendered very plain and easy, together with the method of proving all the foregoing operations at once, by division of several denominations, without reducing them into the lowest terms mentioned.