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Arabic notation employs ten different characters called figures , to express numbers , viz .: 0123 4 5 6 7 8 9 Naught , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine . The first character , naught , is also called cipher ...
Arabic notation employs ten different characters called figures , to express numbers , viz .: 0123 4 5 6 7 8 9 Naught , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine . The first character , naught , is also called cipher ...
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The first nine numbers are each expressed by a single figure , and are called units of the first order . 13. Since there is no single character to express the number ten , by grouping ten ones or units of the first order into a larger ...
The first nine numbers are each expressed by a single figure , and are called units of the first order . 13. Since there is no single character to express the number ten , by grouping ten ones or units of the first order into a larger ...
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By grouping ten units of the third order or ten hundreds into a larger collection , there is formed a unit of the fourth order , called one thousand , written 1000 . In like manner are expressed , 2 thousand , by 2000 .
By grouping ten units of the third order or ten hundreds into a larger collection , there is formed a unit of the fourth order , called one thousand , written 1000 . In like manner are expressed , 2 thousand , by 2000 .
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The first period on the right is called UNITS ' PERIOD , the second , THOUSANDS ' PERIOD , the third , MILLIONS ' PERIOD , etc. , as shown in the following PERIODS . NAMES OF ORDERS OF UNITS . Numbers to be read . 4th . Billions .
The first period on the right is called UNITS ' PERIOD , the second , THOUSANDS ' PERIOD , the third , MILLIONS ' PERIOD , etc. , as shown in the following PERIODS . NAMES OF ORDERS OF UNITS . Numbers to be read . 4th . Billions .
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8 + 4 is the first member of the equation , and 12 is the second member ; and 8 , 4 , and 12 are called the terms of the equation . 12 Name the members and the terms of each of the following equations : 1. 7 + 10 = 17 . 6.
8 + 4 is the first member of the equation , and 12 is the second member ; and 8 , 4 , and 12 are called the terms of the equation . 12 Name the members and the terms of each of the following equations : 1. 7 + 10 = 17 . 6.
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| Title | Fish's Arithmetic Number Two: Oral and Written, Upon the Inductive Method, Book 2 Fish's Arithmetic Number Two: Oral and Written, Upon the Inductive Method, Daniel W. Fish Fish's new arithmetical series Robinson's series |
| Author | Daniel W. Fish |
| Publisher | Ivison, Blakeman, & Company, 1883 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 352 pages |
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