Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c4.s3.t1.6

c4.s3.t1.6

The work contains rules, with illustrative examples and solutions of many arithmetical, algebraic and geometrical (including mensuration) problems. The major portion deals with arithmetic e.g. fractions, square roots, progressions, income and expenditure, profit and loss, computation of gold, interest, rule of three and summation of complex series. The discussion of algebraic operations includes simple equations, simultaneous linear equations, quadratic equations, problems relating to mensuration and miscellaneous subjects.