...teacher asked a pupil: "What is arithmetic," looking on the book as she said it, and the boy replied "Arithmetic is the science of numbers and the art of computing by them." And then he sat down, the teacher marked him 10, and read the next question! Say, say, good folks,...

...kind of unit numbered. Thus, five, in which the kind of unit is not named, is an abstract number. 9. Arithmetic is the science of numbers and the art of computing by them. 10. A Solution in Arithmetic is the process of answering » question which requires computation. 11....

...Denominate Number, is one applied to some definite object; as 10 cows, 5 horses, 16 pounds, 12 dollars. 5. Arithmetic is the science of numbers and the art of computing by them. . • 6. A Problem is a queslio i with, conditions requiring solution. • 7. An Analysis is the process...