...difference, we add one to the next place of the subtrahend. This is called borrowing ten. The reason will appear, if we consider that when two numbers...by adding the same to both, their difference will not be altered. When we proceed as directed above, we add ten to the minuend, and we likewise add one...

...difference, we add one to the next place of the subtrahend. This is called borrowing ten. The reason will appear, if we consider that, when two numbers...by adding the same to both, their difference will not be altered. When we proceed as directed above, we add ten to the minuend, and we likewise add one...

...dona. PROOF. I add the remainder to the subtrahend, and finding the sum just equal to the minuend, suppose the work to be right. NOTE. The reason of...equally increased by adding the same to both, their diflerence will be equal. Thus the difference between 3 and 5 is 2 ; add the number 10 to each of these...

...remainder, sixty nine thousand, four hundred and thirty nine. NOTE. The reason for borrowing ten is evident, if we consider, that when two numbers are equally...by adding the same to both, their difference will he equal. Thus the difference between 8 and 8 is 2 ; add the number 10 to each of these figures (6...

...to the minuend. NOTE. Q. What is the reason of borrowing ten ? A. The reason of borrowing ten is,. when two numbers are equally increased by adding the same to both, their differences will be equal/ Thus the difference between 2 and 6 is 4 ; add the number 10 to each of...