HIGHER ARITHMETIC,

DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF

HIGH SCHOOLS, ACADEMIES, AND COLLEGES;

IN WHICH

SOME ENTIRELY NEW PRINCIPLES ARE DEVELOPED, AND MANY
CONCISE AND EASY RULES GIVEN, WHICH HAVE NEVER

BEFORE APPEARED IN ANY ARITHMETIC :

WITH AN APPENDIX.

By GEORGE R. PERKINS, A. M.,

PRINCIPAL AND PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS OF THE NORMAL SCHOOL OF THE STATE OF
NEW YORK, AUTHOR OF ELEMENTARY ARITHMETIC, ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA,
TREATISE ON ALGEBRA, ELEMENTS OF GEOMETRY, ETC,, ETC.

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