 | Catharine Esther Beecher - Arithmetic - 1833 - 296 pages
...place a separalrix between the orders of units and tenths. EXAMPLE. Subtract 2,56 from 24,329. Placing the subtrahend under the minuend, so that units of the same order stand in the same column. They stand thus : 2,56 % 21,769 Let the pupil learn to subtract in this manner... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 452 pages
...addition of 1 to the subtrahend is called carrying 1. RULE. — Place the less number under the greater, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. Commencing at the right hand, subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it. If any... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 336 pages
...in subtraction, we deduce the following general RULE. — Place the less number under the greater, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. Commencing at the right hand, subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it. If any... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 458 pages
...addition of 1 to the subtrahend is called carrying 1. RULE. — Place the less number under the greater, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. Commencing at the right hand, subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it. If any... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 332 pages
...in subtraction, we deduce the following general RULE. — Place the less number under the greater, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. Commencing at the right hand, subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure aboce it. If any... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 456 pages
...addition of 1 to the subtrahend is called carrying 1. RULE. — Place the less number under the greater, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. Commencing at the right hand, subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the Jigure abore. it. If... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 362 pages
...numbers, and write the remainder, 6 gal., under the column of gallons. Hence the following RULE. I. Write the subtrahend under the minuend, so that units of the same denomination shall stand under each other. II. Beginning at the right hand, subtract each denomination... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...in subtraction, we deduce the following general RULE. —(Place the less number under the greater, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. Commencing at the right hand, subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it. (if... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 372 pages
...find the sum of two or more numbers, we have the following RULE. I. Write the numbers to be added, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. II. Add the column of units. Set down the units of the sum and carry the tens to the next column. III.... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1867 - 354 pages
...find the sum of two or more numbers, we havs the following RULE. I. Write the numbers to be added, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. II. Add the column of units. Set down the units of the sum and carry the tens to the next column. III.... | |
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Write the subtrahend under the minuend, so that units of the same order shall stand in the same column. 
