Excerpt from Arithmetic Made Easy Alas, children sometimes, too, those of an older growth do indeed often sigh, not for, but over the Science of Numbers. Yet, they need not. As a matter of fact, there is nothing in arithmetic to overtax any average brain. Nor should the study prove tedious. A fair amount of attention, 3. Fair amount of practice, mean easy and rapid mastery. 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.