Adams's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained and Synthetically Applied : for the Use of Schools and Academies in the United States |
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... right hand ; tens , the second place from the right hand ; hundreds , the third place . This number may now be decomposed , that is , separated into parts , exhibiting each order by itself , as follows : -The highest order , or hundreds ...
... right hand ; tens , the second place from the right hand ; hundreds , the third place . This number may now be decomposed , that is , separated into parts , exhibiting each order by itself , as follows : -The highest order , or hundreds ...
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... right hand of another figure , it increases the value of that figure in the same tenfold pro- portion as if it had been followed by any one of the significant figures . Note . Should the pupil find any difficulty in reading the ...
... right hand of another figure , it increases the value of that figure in the same tenfold pro- portion as if it had been followed by any one of the significant figures . Note . Should the pupil find any difficulty in reading the ...
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... right hand , and add the 5 units of the lower number to the 3 units of the upper number , making 8 units , which we set down in unit's place . We then proceed to the next column , and add the 2 tens of the lower number to the 4 tens of ...
... right hand , and add the 5 units of the lower number to the 3 units of the upper number , making 8 units , which we set down in unit's place . We then proceed to the next column , and add the 2 tens of the lower number to the 4 tens of ...
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... right hand , or unit column , and find the amount to be 13 , that is , 3 units and 1 ten . Setting down the 3 units , or right hand figure , in unit's place , directly under the column , we reserve the 1 ten , or left hand figure , to ...
... right hand , or unit column , and find the amount to be 13 , that is , 3 units and 1 ten . Setting down the 3 units , or right hand figure , in unit's place , directly under the column , we reserve the 1 ten , or left hand figure , to ...
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... right hand of the multiplicand , and multiply each figure con- tained in it by the multiplier , setting down , and carrying , as in addition . III . When the multiplier exceeds 12 , multiply by each figure of the multiplier separately ...
... right hand of the multiplicand , and multiply each figure con- tained in it by the multiplier , setting down , and carrying , as in addition . III . When the multiplier exceeds 12 , multiply by each figure of the multiplier separately ...
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