| Edward Wells - Arithmetic - 1723 - 358 pages
...Tenth Part, and ten Tenth Parts make one Unit or Whole ; and fo on likewife in Integers, ten Units make one Ten, ten Tens make one Hundred, ten Hundreds make one Thoufand, &c. And on this Agreement as to the Increafe of the denominative Value of Integers and Decimals,... | |
| Oliver A. Shaw - Arithmetic - 1832 - 108 pages
...unit, often, of a hundred, of a thousand, of a ten thousand, and of a hundred thousand. Now ten units make one ten, ten tens make one hundred, ten hundreds make one thousand, ten thousands make one ten thousand, ten ten thousands make one hundred thousand: and if you put together... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1840 - 144 pages
...Ninety-eight and seven? Ninetyeight and nine ? LESSON XX. Numeration, or Reading Figures. Ten Units make one Ten. Ten Tens make one Hundred. Ten Hundreds make one Thousand. Commit to memory the words Units, Tens, Hundreds, Thousands. § 3 I HH £ £ H e« P 4 5 6 236 Four... | |
| William Scott - Algebra - 1844 - 568 pages
...elementary operations. This superiority of the decimal system is derived from the conventions, That ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order ; And that the different orders of units ascend regularly from right to left. 294. The knowledge of... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1851 - 178 pages
...Ninety-eight and seven ? Ninety-eight and nine ? LESSON XX. Numeration, or Reading Figures. Ten Units make one Ten. Ten Tens make one Hundred. Ten Hundreds make one Thousand. Commit to memory the words Units, Tens, Hundreds, ( Thousands. Four Units, -- 4 Six Units and five... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...the first order make one unit of the second ; ten units of the second, one of the third. Invariably, ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order. NOTE. — When units are named, those of the first order are meant. ART. 9. The name of each of the... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1858 - 400 pages
...much as when it stood in the third place. The same is true of the other digits. That is, Ten units make one ten ; Ten tens make one hundred; Ten hundreds make one thousand, &c. Hence, universally, 9i Ten of any lower order is equal to one in the next higher order. It is therefore... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...DUODECIMALS. ART. 164. A Duodecimal (Latin duodecim, twelve) is a number whose scale is 12 ; hence, 12 units of any order make one unit of the next higher order. This system of numbers is used by artificers in finding the contents of surfaces and solids. For this... | |
| James A. Christie - 1865 - 454 pages
...of integers ; cipher is in third place of integers. TENS, HUNDREDS, THOUSANDS, MILLIONS. Ten units make one ten. Ten tens make one hundred. Ten hundreds make one thousand. A thousand thousand make. . one million. One unit and one ten make eleven. Two tens make twenty. *... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1867 - 358 pages
...what v»lne», tua « ii, ••»..' 15. How does moving a figure towards the left affect It* value? make one ten, ten tens make one "hundred, ten hundreds...thousand, and, in short, ten units of any order make one tmit of the next higher order. 16. The cipher, when used with other figures, fills a place that would... | |
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