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... dolls . CCLXXIII dolls . CCXXXXVII dolls . MCCLXXXVIII dolls . To add these numbers together it is easy to see that it will be the most convenient to commence on the right , and count the Is first . We find eight of them , which we ...
... dolls . CCLXXIII dolls . CCXXXXVII dolls . MCCLXXXVIII dolls . To add these numbers together it is easy to see that it will be the most convenient to commence on the right , and count the Is first . We find eight of them , which we ...
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... dolls . LXXVIIII dolls . To perform this operation we begin at the right hand , and take the Is from the Is , the Vs from the Vs , & c . But a difficulty imme- LXXXXVIIII dolls . diately occurs , for we cannot take IIII from III ; it is ...
... dolls . LXXVIIII dolls . To perform this operation we begin at the right hand , and take the Is from the Is , the Vs from the Vs , & c . But a difficulty imme- LXXXXVIIII dolls . diately occurs , for we cannot take IIII from III ; it is ...
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... dolls . Hat 8 dolls . ― Both 32 dolls . Eight fold In this example we have 8 dolls . to add to 24 dolls . Here are twenty dolls . and four dolls . and eight dolls . Eight and four are twelve , which are to be join- 1 corresp . to Ten ...
... dolls . Hat 8 dolls . ― Both 32 dolls . Eight fold In this example we have 8 dolls . to add to 24 dolls . Here are twenty dolls . and four dolls . and eight dolls . Eight and four are twelve , which are to be join- 1 corresp . to Ten ...
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... dolls . and a horse for 68 dolls . How much did he give for both ? Operation . 27 dolls . 68 dolls . Cow Horse In this example it is proposed to add together 27 and 68. Now 27 is 2 tens and 7 units ; and 68 is 6 tens and 8 95 dolls ...
... dolls . and a horse for 68 dolls . How much did he give for both ? Operation . 27 dolls . 68 dolls . Cow Horse In this example it is proposed to add together 27 and 68. Now 27 is 2 tens and 7 units ; and 68 is 6 tens and 8 95 dolls ...
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... dolls . price of 6 oxen . 4 1123 dolls . price of 24 oxen . Or thus 47 4 188 dolls . price of 4 oxen . 6 128 dolls . price of 24 oxen . A number which is a product of two or more numbers is called a composite or compound number . The ...
... dolls . price of 6 oxen . 4 1123 dolls . price of 24 oxen . Or thus 47 4 188 dolls . price of 4 oxen . 6 128 dolls . price of 24 oxen . A number which is a product of two or more numbers is called a composite or compound number . The ...
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