 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1844 - 210 pages
...Arabic numeral figures, which the Moors introduced into Europe about nine hundred years ago ; viz. 1 one, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 six, 7 seven, 8 eight, 9 nine, 0 cipher, or nothing. The first nine are called significant figures, as distinguished from the cipher,... | |
 | Charles WATERHOUSE - Arithmetic - 1844 - 228 pages
...degree, by certain character! called figures. The characters most used to express numbers, are 1 (unit or one), 2 (two), 3 -(three), 4 (four), 5 (five), 6 (six), 7 (seven), 8 (eight), 9 (nine) ; and will be those introduced into this work/) Either of these characters, by itself, or if the right... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 712 pages
...FIGURES. Only ten of these characters are used. They are, (7) 0 which is called zero, a cipher, or Naught, 1 One, 2 Two, 3 Three, 4 Four, 5 Five, 6 Six, 7 Seven, 8 Eight, 9 Nine. The nine figures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, are called digits or significant figures. Q. What is arithmetic... | |
 | George Henry HOUGH - Burmese language - 1845 - 994 pages
...8o5gfoof^g£». nnk woe si'1 •.- . •• • im ..•.?»•• ».•••• I FIGURES AND NUMERALS. 1 one. 2 two. 3 three. 4 four. 5 five. 6 six. 7 seven. 8 eight. 9 nine. 10 ten. 11 eleven. 12 twelve. 13 thirteen. 14 fourteen. 15 fifteen. 16 sixteen. 17 seventeen. 18 eighteen.... | |
 | Z. Jones - Arithmetic - 1845 - 58 pages
...numerical value. $ 1. Values. Every figure represents a determinate value. The value of 1 is one ; of 2, two ; 3, three ; 4, four ; 5, five ; 6, six ; 7, seven ; 8, eight; 9, nine. This determinate value of figures may be called their absolute value. Every figure may have also a... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Baker - Music - 1845 - 152 pages
...Mi Re Do QUESTIONS. 1. If the staff be designated by the G clef, upon which degree is one writ' ten? 2. Two? 3. Three? 4. Four? 5. Five? 6. Six? 7. Seven? 8. Eight? 9. If the staff be designated by the F clef, upon which degree is one written ? 10. Two? 11. Three? 12.... | |
 | Charles Waterhouse - Arithmetic - 1844 - 216 pages
...called figures. The characters most used to express numbers, are 1 (unit or one), 2 (two),'£(three), 4 (four), 5 (five), 6 (six), 7 (seven), 8 (eight), 9 (nine) ; and. will be those introduced into this work-1 Either of these characters, by itself, or if the right... | |
 | mrs. Henry Ayres - 1846 - 400 pages
...ton, &c. 13. Digits or figures are the characters by which you express numbers, and are as follow: 1 one, 2 two, 3 three, 4 four, 5 five, 6 six, 7 seven, 8 eight, 9 nine, and 0 cipher or nought. 14. The object of all Arithmetic is to find out quantities not known, by some... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...called figures. There are ten of these characters. They are 0 which is called a cipher, or Naught, 1 - ... One, 2 - ... Two, 3 - ... Three, 4 ... Four,...- ... Six, 7 - - Seven, 8 - ... Eight, 9 ... Nine. Q. Of what does arithmetic treat ? How are numbers expressed ? How many figures are there ? Name them.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 112 pages
...two Is, thus 11 j to express twelve, we use 1 and 2, thus 12; and so on, as in the following TABLE. 1, one. 2, two. 3, three. 4, four. 5, five. 6, six. 7, seven. 8, eight. 9, nine. 10, ten. 11, eleven. 12, twelve. 13, thirteen. 14, fourteen. 15, fifteen. 16, sixteen. 17,. seventeen.... | |
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