Beregning fungerer inden for algebra på samme måde som inden for aritmetik,<ref>Horatio Nelson Robinson, ''New elementary algebra: containing the rudiments of science for schools and academies'', Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman, & Co., 1866, [https://books.google.com/books?id=dKZXAAAAYAAJ&dq=Elementary%20algebra%20notation&pg=PA7#v=onepage&q=Elementary%20algebra%20notation&f=false page 7]</ref> dvs [[addition]], [[subtraktion]], [[multiplikation]], [[Division (matematik)|division]] og [[potensopløftning]].<ref>Ron Larson, Robert Hostetler, Bruce H. Edwards, ''Algebra And Trigonometry: A Graphing Approach'', Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2007, {{ISBN|061885195X}}, 9780618851959, 1114 pages, [https://books.google.com/books?id=5iXVZHhkjAgC&lpg=PA6&ots=iwrSrCrrOb&dq=operations%20addition%2C%20subtraction%2C%20multiplication%2C%20division%20exponentiation.&pg=PA6#v=onepage&q=operations%20addition,%20subtraction,%20multiplication,%20division%20exponentiation.&f=false page 6]</ref>
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