Excerpt from Key to Elements of Algebra: Designed for the Use of Canadian Grammar and Common Schools, Containing Full Solutions to Nearly All the Problems; Together With Numerous Explanatory Remarks The Author hopes that the key will prove serviceable to the many who are privately prosecuting the study of Algebra, or endeavouring, Without the aid of a living teacher, to prepare themselves for entrance into our Univer sities; and that it may likewise be of advantage to those teachers whose school duties are so many and varied as to render them unable to devote to the subject that time and study which long and intricate algebraic solutions in general require. 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.