Principles of ArithmeticDeighton, 1885 - 220 pages |
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... five and do not use eight and six as a numerical word . But when once a standard form has been adopted we must reduce all other modes of expression to that form . The method by which this is done is shewn in turn for Addition ...
... five and do not use eight and six as a numerical word . But when once a standard form has been adopted we must reduce all other modes of expression to that form . The method by which this is done is shewn in turn for Addition ...
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... five ; and the latter two modes could be shortened into five fours and three in the one case and into three sixes and five in the other . Again , the names could be shortened by giving arbitrary signs to some high numbers , just as in ...
... five ; and the latter two modes could be shortened into five fours and three in the one case and into three sixes and five in the other . Again , the names could be shortened by giving arbitrary signs to some high numbers , just as in ...
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... five tens , & c . Without using more than a single multiplication and a single addition we can count up to ten tens . And we see as in the case of addition that it will be useless to multiply other numbers together , such as nine and ...
... five tens , & c . Without using more than a single multiplication and a single addition we can count up to ten tens . And we see as in the case of addition that it will be useless to multiply other numbers together , such as nine and ...
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... five hundreds four tens and seven , without multiplying more than a pair of numbers together . One of the pair always belongs to the numbers one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , and the other to the number ten ...
... five hundreds four tens and seven , without multiplying more than a pair of numbers together . One of the pair always belongs to the numbers one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , and the other to the number ten ...
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... five dozen and six , and this name for the number would take the place of what the reader will easily see is its equivalent , four hundred nine tens and eight . Why then is ten chosen to be what is called the basis of the system of ...
... five dozen and six , and this name for the number would take the place of what the reader will easily see is its equivalent , four hundred nine tens and eight . Why then is ten chosen to be what is called the basis of the system of ...
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2nd Edition 4th Edition addition arithmetical bers centimetres consecutive numbers contain Crown 8vo cube decimal fractions decimal places decimetre difference divisible by 9 divisors English equal number example F. A. Paley Fcap figures find the number finding the G.C.M. five four numbers fourth geometrical geometrical progression George Bell given number greater Greek Hence hundred hundredths Latin least common multiple length M.A. 3rd Edition means millimetres multiply Nicomachus of Gerasa notation number divisible number of combinations number of objects number of permutations number of variations number which divides numbers is equal obtain odd numbers perfect number place further places of decimals Post 8vo prime factors prime numbers prove pyramidal number quotient ratio remainder second number seven shew square inches square root subtract suppose symbols tens tenths thousand thousandths three numbers tion triangular number unaltered unit of measure vulgar fraction whole number words ΙΟ
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