Download or read book An Elementary Treatise on Arithmetic (Classic Reprint) written by S. F. Lacroix and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Elementary Treatise on Arithmetic As we have found the proportion of two ingredients necessary to form a compound of a required value, 80 also we may con sider either of these in connexion witha third, with a fourth, and so on, thus making a compound of any required value, con sisting of any number whatever of simple ingredients. The two ingredients used, however. Must always be, one of a greater and the other of a less value, than that of the compound required. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.