The tutor's assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic; and a complete question-book. In five parts. Containing, I. Arithmetic in whole numbers; being a brief Explanation of all its Rules, in a new and more concise Method than any hitherto published; with an Application to each Rule, consisting of a large Variety of Questions in real Business, with their Answers annexed. II. Vulgar Fractions, which are treated with a great deal of Plainness and Perspicuity. III. Decimals, with the Extraction of the Square, Cube, and Biquadrate Roots, after a very plain and familiar Manner, in which are set down Rules for the easy calculating of Interest, Annuities, and Pensions in Arrears, the present Worth of Annuities, &c. either by simple or compound Interest. IV. Duodecimals, or Multiplication of Feet and Inches, with Examples applied to measuring, and worked by Multiplication, Practice, and Decimals: To which will be added, a Method of multiplying several Figures by several, and the Product to be

People / Organizations

• Daniel Browne junior ("printed by")
• Francis Walkingame (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Dan Browne, for the author; and sold by Mr. Reeve, Bookseller in Fleet-Street; Mr. Slater, Bookseller in Clare-Court, Drury-Lane; and Mr. Shore, Bookseller in Maiden-Lane, Covent-Garden, MDCCLI. [1751]

Publication year

1751-1751

ESTC No.

T110072

Grub Street ID

162661

Description

[18],176p. ; 12⁰

Note

With an eight-page list of subscribers.