The schoolmaster's most useful companion, and scholar's best instructor, in the knowledge of arithmetic. In two parts, viz. Part I. Containing the first principles of arithmetic with plain and concise directions to work the following rules, viz. addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, reduction, the rules of three, interest, alligation, fellowship or partnership, rebate, progression, vulgar and decimal fractions, extraction and use of the square and cube Roots. With a variety of practical questions to exercise all the foregoing rules, each having the answer insersed, in order to save the master or tutor a great deal of time and labour, and help the scholar forward in his progress in the practical part of arithmetic. Part II. A very short and easy sketch of book keeping, by way of common debtor and creditor only; by which accompts may be kept with great ease and exactness. To which is added, an Appendix. Containing rules for the true performing of cross multiplication with the app

People / Organizations

• Daniel Fenning (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for S. Crowder, at No. 12 in Paternoster-Row, 1763.

Publication year

1768

ESTC No.

T225126

Grub Street ID

247110

Description

x,[2],184,[1],13,13,[1],12,[4]p. : ill. ; 12°.

Note

After p. 184 and an unpaginated page come duplicate pagination and then an appendix with an unpaginated page and then separate pagination; text and register are continuous

With two final advertisement leaves

Price in square brackets: (Price bound Two Shillings.)