This book provides an excellent grounding in some of the fundamentals of algebra, although, as the book points out in the preface, it is not complete in its coverage of algebra and has little in the way of proofs. Also, it does not teach you as many of the techniques for solving word problems that you will encounter in algebra outside of the book as it probably should do. A whole chapter devoted to word problems would have...
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I have the Asian paperback edition of this book. This text was a standard in the 1960s for folks who wanted to bursh up on their High School algebra. The format is pedagogical in the British style from the 1940-50s era. I have always found this to be a faithful companion when I find myself forgetting basic algebraic tasks such as simultaneous equations, factoring, etc. The writing is simple and easy to follow. There are...
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i would suggest it to everyone it really helps you get your way thruogh Math classes Iteches you the basics of Algebra
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