 | Gordon Augustus Southworth, John Charles Stone - 1904 - 280 σελίδες
...are tens ; the units in the third order are hundreds ; those in the fourth order are thousands. Since ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order, our system of writing numbers is called a decimal system. Decimal comes from a word meaning ten. 6.... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Nichols - 1905 - 208 σελίδες
...immediately at the left of the decimal point represents single units, or units of the first order. 2. Ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order, and the orders increase in value from right to left. 3. A figure at the left of the single-units figure... | |
 | William Seneca Sutton, William Herschel Bruce - 1906 - 296 σελίδες
...shown with four figures? in the largest number that can be shown with three figures ? 235. Ten units make one ten. Ten tens make one hundred. Ten hundreds make one thousand. Ten thousands make one ten-thousand. Ten ten-thousands make one hundred-thousand. 103 236. 1. Write... | |
 | John Marvin Colaw, Frank Williamson Duke - 1906 - 408 σελίδες
...called units of the second order ; the hundreds are called units of the third order; and so on. How many units of any order make one unit of the next higher order ? How many units of any order make one unit of a higher order two places to the left ? 5. When more... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Nichols - 1910 - 236 σελίδες
...units of the second order. The next figure at the left is hundreds, or units of the third order. 8. Ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order, and the units increase in value from right to left. 9. This system of grouping by tens is called a... | |
 | John Charles Stone, James Franklin Millis - 1910 - 440 σελίδες
...decimal system. The word decimal is taken from the, Latin decem, meaning "ten." In a decimal system ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order. 9. Read 9,009,000. Of what use are the zeros? 10. How many orders higher is the 9 at the left than... | |
 | Charles William Morey - 1910 - 252 σελίδες
...numbers is numeration. Writing numbers is notation. Our system of notation is based on the principle that ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order. This is called a decimal system ; the word decimal coming from the Latin word âecem, which means ten.... | |
 | Charles William Morey - 1910 - 360 σελίδες
...numbers is numeration. Writing numbers is notation. Our system of notation is based on the principle that ten units of any order make one unit' of the next higher order. This is called a decimal system ; the word decimal coming from the Latin word c/ecem, which means ten.... | |
 | George Morris Philips, Robert Franklin Anderson - 1913 - 520 σελίδες
...and which is based on the number ten, is called the decimal system. In the decimal system of notation ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order. Exercise 1 1. Name in order, beginning at one, the numbers that can be expressed each with one figure.... | |
 | William Russell Will - 1913 - 320 σελίδες
...those of land. It is a square each side of which is 1 meter. NOTE. As in metric square measures 100 units of any order make one unit of the next higher order, it is necessary to give each order, except the highest, two places in expressing either land surfaces... | |
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How does moving a figure towards the left ntluct its vniu«' make one ten, ten tens make one hundred, ten hundreds make one thousand, and, in short, ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order. 
