The Arithmetic Of Decimals

The Arithmetic of Decimals, written by James Bryce and published in 1860, is a comprehensive guide to decimal coinage and the various methods of reckoning that can be used with it. The book is designed to help readers understand the intricacies of decimal arithmetic and how it can be applied to everyday financial transactions.The author begins by introducing the concept of decimal coinage and its advantages over other systems of currency. He then goes on to explain the basic principles of decimal arithmetic, including how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals. The book also covers more advanced topics such as percentage calculations, interest, and exchange rates.Throughout the book, Bryce provides copious illustrations and examples to help readers understand the various concepts and techniques. He also includes numerous exercises and problems that allow readers to practice their skills and test their understanding of the material.Overall, The Arithmetic of Decimals is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about decimal coinage and the various methods of reckoning that can be used with it. Whether you are a student, a business owner, or simply someone who wants to improve their financial literacy, this book is an excellent choice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.