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... Remainder , is the number left after subtraction . - . 31. The Sign of Subtraction is It is called minus , which means less . Placed between two num- bers , it shows that the one on the right is to be taken from the one on the left ...
... Remainder , is the number left after subtraction . - . 31. The Sign of Subtraction is It is called minus , which means less . Placed between two num- bers , it shows that the one on the right is to be taken from the one on the left ...
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... remainder , and so on , till nothing remains . 12. From 101 subtract 2 successively till only 1 remains . 13. From 100 subtract 3 successively till only remains . 14. From 100 subtract 4 successively till nothing remains . 15. From 100 ...
... remainder , and so on , till nothing remains . 12. From 101 subtract 2 successively till only 1 remains . 13. From 100 subtract 3 successively till only remains . 14. From 100 subtract 4 successively till nothing remains . 15. From 100 ...
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... remainder is less than 4912 . In the following , subtract in a similar manner , until the remainder is less than the subtrahend . ( 59 ) ( 60 ) ( 61 ) ( 62 ) ( 63 ) ( 64 ) 3469 3546 6793 8763 4367 7346 569 538 769 983 499 793 ( 65 ) ...
... remainder is less than 4912 . In the following , subtract in a similar manner , until the remainder is less than the subtrahend . ( 59 ) ( 60 ) ( 61 ) ( 62 ) ( 63 ) ( 64 ) 3469 3546 6793 8763 4367 7346 569 538 769 983 499 793 ( 65 ) ...
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... Remainder ? What the sign of Subtraction ? What called ? What does it mean ? What show ? Of what de- nomination are the Minuend and Sub rahend ? The Remainder ? What is meant by same denomination ? Give examples . How write numbers for ...
... Remainder ? What the sign of Subtraction ? What called ? What does it mean ? What show ? Of what de- nomination are the Minuend and Sub rahend ? The Remainder ? What is meant by same denomination ? Give examples . How write numbers for ...
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... remainder ? The sign of subtraction ? What does the sign of subtraction show ? Give the rule for subtraction . What the method of proof ? What is Arithmetic ? What is a number ? What are the fun- damental rules ? What does " fundamental ...
... remainder ? The sign of subtraction ? What does the sign of subtraction show ? Give the rule for subtraction . What the method of proof ? What is Arithmetic ? What is a number ? What are the fun- damental rules ? What does " fundamental ...
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Page 159 - Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand in the quotient point off as many figures for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 128 - Mnltiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; thus 30 is the least common multiple of 10 and 15.
Page 118 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 106 - COUNTING. 12 units or things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units
Page 104 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty.one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty.eight; and one day more We add to it one year in four.
Page 154 - 6 27 685 The denominator to a decimal fraction, although not ex-f pressed, is always understood, and is 1 with as many ciphers annexed as there are places in the numerator.
Page 157 - RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors.
Page 95 - Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq.
Page 40 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 55 - When there is a remainder after dividing the last figure of the dividend, write it with the divisor underneath, with a line between them, at the right of the quotient.