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" The sign, + , which is read plus, indicates that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added ; thus, 6 + 4, means, that 4 is to be added to 6. "
Intermediate Arithmetic: For Use in the Common Schools and Academies of the ... - Page 33
by Paul Allen Towne - 1867 - 216 pages
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Carleton's Compendium of Practical Arithmetic: Applied to the Federal and ...

Osgood Carleton - Arithmetic - 1810 - 264 pages
...equality, as 20«.= ^. 1. ie ¿ twenty shillings are equal to one pouna, Sec. The sign of Addition, and signifies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added together, to discover their sum ; thus, 5+3 = 8. ie 5 more, 3 are equal to 8 ; or if 5 and 3 are added together,...
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A Treatise on Practical Mensuration in Eight Parts ...

Anthony Nesbit - Surveying - 1824 - 476 pages
...placed, are equal ; as 4 poles — 22 yards = 1 chain = 100 links. The sign + (called plus, or more) signifies that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be added together; as 9 + 6 (read 9 plus 6) = 15. Geometrical lines are generally represented by capital letters ; then...
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A treatise on mercantile and practical arithmetic

John Penrose (teacher of arithmetic.) - Arithmetic - 1824 - 320 pages
...shall be equal to the sum of the given numbers. This character + Plus, denotes addition, and shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added together. thue 5 + 2 + 6, signifies that to the number 5, we are to add the number 2, and to their sum add six,...
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A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of ...

Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 266 pages
...first, and how much did she pay for both ? Signs. — A cross -|- is the sign of addition. It shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. Two parallel horizontal lines = signify equality. Thus 8-|-4=7 is read, 3 added to 4, or 3 plus 4 (plus...
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Complete Schoolmaster's Assistant: Being a Plain Comprehensive System of ...

Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...Signs. A cross + with one line perpendicular and the other horizontal, is the sign of addition. It shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added together. It is sometimes read plus, which is a Latin word signifying more. It also denotes a remainder after...
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A treatise on the chronology, and the prophetical numbers, of the Bible, in ...

Duncan Macdougal - 1840 - 272 pages
...year before Christ. AD signifies Anno Domini, or year after Christ. — is the sign of Subtraction, and signifies that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be subtracted from each other, as AM 7001— B. c. 3969. = is the sign of equality, and is placed thus...
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A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of ...

Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...four hundred and seventeen. ADDITION TABL.E. Signs. — A cross + is the sign of addition. It shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added. Two parallel horizontal lines = signify equality. Thus : 3+4=7 is read, 3 added to 4, or 3 plus 4 (plus...
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The elements of arithmetic. [With] Key

Charles Bathurst (schoolmaster.) - 1842 - 158 pages
...thus 4 — 3 means that 3 is to be subtracted from 4. X Multiplied into, the sign of Multiplication, signifies that the numbers between which it is placed are to be multiplied together ; thus 3x4 means that 3 is to be multiplied by 4. -4- Divided by, the sign of division,...
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Daboll's Complete Schoolmaster's Assistant Being a Plain Comprehensive ...

Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1843 - 254 pages
...Sigtis. A cross + with one line perpendicular and the other horizontal, is the sign of addition. It shows that the numbers between which it is placed are to be added together. It is sometimes read plus, which is a Latin word signifying more. It also denotes a remainder after...
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Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...plus. It consists of two lines, one horizontal, the other perpendicular, forming a cross, and shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be added together. Thus the expression 6+8, signifies that 6 is to be added to 8. It is read, " 6 plus 8," or « 6 added...
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