can any body send me information about algerba . i know the principle. when you have the four signes what you do to one side you do the opposite side. want to know some historyso i might understand it better . thank you randy

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information on algebra normally averages a inch and a half text per course. Your question is rather broad.

I doubt if knowing the history of algebra is going to help you. Have you thought about a tutor?

Perhaps this will help you understand how it all came about:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebra