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" RULE. Place the less number under the greater; units under units, tens under tens, SfC. "
Elements of useful knowledge, in geography, history, and other sciences - Page 106
by J. Allbut - 1809 - 120 pages
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The Scholar's Arithmetic; Or, Federal Accountant ...: The Whole in a Form ...

Daniel Adams - 1807 - 248 pages
...theSteircAend,and the differencc(3) or what is left after Subtraclion,the Remainder. RULE. " PLACE the less number under the greater, units under units, tens under " tens, and so on. Draw a line below : then begin at the right hand, and " subtract each figure of the less...
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A brief compendium of arithmetic

Benjamin Snowden - 1835 - 108 pages
...teacheth to take a less number from a greater, to find the remainder or difference. RULE. — Place the less number under the greater, units under units, tens under tens, &c. Begin at the right hand figure and subtract it from the figure above it, and continue from right...
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A Practical and Theoretical System of Arithmetic...: Also, a Treatise on ...

George Willson - 1836 - 202 pages
...a horizontal line at the right of the minuend, as 8—3=5, read, 8 less 3 is equal to 5. RULE. Set the less number under the greater, units under units, tens under tens, &c. ; and beginning at the right, take each figure in the lower number from the one above it, and set...
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A Practical and Theoretical System of Arithmetic: Containing a New System of ...

George Willson - 1838 - 194 pages
...point in Federal Money 1 6. Does the operation of counting belong to Numeration or Addition 1 RULE. Set the less number under the greater, units under units, tens under tens, ^fcc. ; and beginning at the right, take each figure in the lewer number from the one above it, and...
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Introduction to The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining ...

Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 204 pages
...and say 4 from 6 r= 2. This process is called borrowing and carrying. Hence the following RULE. Place the less number under the greater; units under units, tens under tens, fyc. Begin with the units ; and, if the lower figure be smaller than the upper, take it therefrom,...
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Greenleaf's Introductory Arithmetic

Benjamin Greenleaf - 1845 - 226 pages
...and say 4 from 6 = 2. This process is called borrowing and carrying. Hence the following RULE. Place the less number under the greater; units under units, tens under tens, Sfc. Begin with the units ; and, if the lower figure be smaller than the upper, take it therefrom, and write the...
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Greenleaf's Introductory Arithmetic

Benjamin Greenleaf - 1845 - 222 pages
...and say 4 from 6 = 2. This process is called borrowing and carrying. Hence the following RULE. Place the less number under the greater; units under units, tens under tens, SfC. Begin with the units ; and, if the lower figure be smaller than the upper, take it therefrom, and write the...
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Watson's Tutor's assistant; or, Complete school arithmetic

William Watson (of Beverley.) - 1845 - 188 pages
...SUBTRACTION. Subtraction is the method of finding the difference between two numbers. RULE 1. — Place the less number under the greater, units under units, tens under tens, &c. 2. — Begin at the right hand or unit.s place, and take each figure in the lower line from the...
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A key to the commercial arithmetic

James Morrison (accountant.) - 1845 - 324 pages
...minuend, and the less the subtrahend. (3.) Q. How do you set down integers to be subtracted ? A. I place the less number under the greater, units under units, tens under tens, &c. (4.) Q. When the upper figure is less than the under one, how do you proceed ? A. I add 10 to the...
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Introduction to the National Arithmetic: On the Inductive System : Combining ...

Benjamin Greenleaf - 1846 - 206 pages
...and say 4 from 6 = 2. This process is called borrowing and carrying. Hence the following RULE. Place the less number under the greater; units under units, tens under tens, $fc. Begin with the units ; and, if the lower figure be smaller than the upper, take it therefrom,...
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