The Doctrine Of Vulgar And Decimal Fractions: Explained And Made Easy To The Meanest Capacity (1745)

By Charles Phipps

Book Overview

The Doctrine of Vulgar and Decimal Fractions: Explained and Made Easy to the Meanest Capacity is a book written by Charles Phipps and first published in 1745. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and working with fractions, with a focus on vulgar and decimal fractions. Phipps explains the basic concepts of fractions, including how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide them. He also covers more advanced topics such as reducing fractions to their lowest terms, converting between different types of fractions, and solving complex problems involving fractions. The book is written in clear and simple language, making it accessible to readers of all levels of mathematical ability. It was intended to be a practical guide for anyone who needed to work with fractions in their daily lives, including merchants, tradespeople, and students. The Doctrine of Vulgar and Decimal Fractions was a popular and influential book in its time, and it remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their understanding of fractions.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104488094
• ISBN13: 9781104488093
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"