 All numbers, and the various combinations of them, are noted by thefe ten characters, i one, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 fix, 7 feven, 8 -eight, -9 -nine...  Arithmetic: In Two Parts: Containing. A system of the art in memorial verses ... - Page 2by Solomon Lowe - 1749Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Wingate - Arithmetic - 1704 - 638 pages
...anfwer is feven, which is called number. JIL The Notes or Characters, by is exprcfed.* , tw, 3 tlree, 4 four, 5 five, 6 fix, 7 feven, 8 eight, 9 nine, o nothing. IQ IV. Thefe Notes or Characters are either fignificaet figures, or a Cypher . f. The fignificant... | |
 | Edmund Wingate - Arithmetic - 1751 - 438 pages
...of days in a week. 3. The Notes or Characters, by which Number is ordinarily exprefled, are thefe, i one, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 fix, 7 feven, 8 eight, 9 nine, o nothing. 4. Thefe Notes or Characters are either fignificant Figures, or a Cypher. 5. The fignificant... | |
 | Benjamin Donne - Algebra - 1758 - 428 pages
...by Unity. (In writing Numbers we makeUfe of thefe Arabian Characters, o, nothing; i, one; 2, two; 5, three ; 4, four ; 5, five ; 6, fix ; 7, feven ; 8, eight ; 9, nine.) Thus 3, when confidered as fo many difrinct Things, as 3 Farthings, (3) is an Integer, OF whole Number,... | |
 | Giovanni Alberto Baselli - Mathematics - 1787 - 480 pages
...figures were called digits. Their form, order, and value, arc as follow : i one, an unit, or unity, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 fix, 7 feven, 8 eight, 9 nine, о cypher, nought, .null, or nothing. Of thefe, the firft nine, in ccntradiftinftion to the cypher,... | |
 | R. Wiseman - Arithmetic - 1798 - 124 pages
...be conceived or propoled. The characters by which any number may be expreflèd are theie ten, viz. i, one ; 2, two ; 3, three ; 4, four ; 5, five ; 6, fix ; 7, fèven ; 8, eight ; 9, nine ; o, cypher; whofe feveral local values may be eafily learned from the... | |
 | Thomas Hodson - Arithmetic - 1806 - 502 pages
...when written. All numbers, and the various combinations of them, are noted by thefe ten characters, i one, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 fix, 7 feven, 8 -eight, -9 -nine, o cypher or nothing, Each of thefe chdraclers, when ufed alone, ttands for no more than its own intrinfic... | |
 | Thomas Hodson - Education - 1806 - 576 pages
...written. , All numbers, ami the various combinations of them, are noted by thefe ten characters, t one, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 fix, 7 feven, S eight, 9 nine, o cj-pher or nothing. Each of thcfe characters, when ufed alone, Hands for no> more... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1811 - 236 pages
...others, fignify the lame that the phrafes or words do which are here annexed to them. 0 cipher ; 1 one ; 2 two ; 3 three ; 4 four ; 5 five ; 6 fix ; 7 feven ; 8 eight ; 9 nine ; Signtj fignißcatiortf, explanations. = is equal to, or make ¡ as, l S = 100 cents, ie 1 5¡eequal... | |
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