| Daniel Barnard Hagar - 1872 - 352 σελίδες
...to the minuend, the difference is 0. 50. The Sign of Subtraction is — , and is called minus. When placed between two numbers it denotes that the one on the right is to be taken from that oil the left. Thus, 13 — 5 is read, thirteen minus five, and means that five is to be taken from... | |
| Daniel Barnard Hagar - 1873 - 278 σελίδες
...The Sign of Subtraction is — , and is called minus. When placed between two quantities, it means that the one on the right is to be taken from that on the left. Thus, a — b is read " a minus 6," or 6 subtracted from a. 13. The Sign of Multiplication is X , and is... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1877 - 348 σελίδες
...dollars : how much did he lose ? 26. The sign of subtraction, — , is called and also read minus. When placed between two numbers it denotes that the one on the right is to be taken from the one on the left ; thus, 20 — 4 is read 20 minus 4, and means that 4 is to be subtracted from... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1885 - 358 σελίδες
...of Addition. 3. When the given numbers are of the same denomination, the operation is called S>:nple Subtraction. ART. 24. The Sign — , is called minus,...remainder. SUBTRACTION TABLE. 2 — 2 = 0 3 — 2 = 1 4 — 2 = 2 5 — 2 = 3 6 — 2 = 4 7 — 2 = 5 8 — 2 = 6 9 — 2 = 7 10 — 2 = 8 11—2 = 9 10... | |
| Jennings Cropper Wise - 1912 - 352 σελίδες
...and equals 6. — is the sign of subtraction, and is read "minus." When placed between two numbers, the one on the right is to be taken from that on the left. Thus: 5—3 is read "5 minus 3," and equals 2. X is the sign of multiplication, and is read "multiplied by,"... | |
| United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps - 1930 - 1238 σελίδες
...equals 6. 890 — u the sign of subtraction, and is read "minus." When placed lietween two numbers, the one on the right is to be taken from that on the left. Thus, 5—3 is read "5 minus 3," and equals 2. X is the sign of multiplication, and is read "multiplied by,"... | |
| United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps - 1930 - 1216 σελίδες
...equals 6. 890 — is the sign of subtraction, and is read "minus." When placed between two numbers, the one on the right is to be taken from that on the left. Thus, 5 — 3 is rend "5 minus 3," and equals 2. X is the sign of multiplication, and is read "multiplied... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1857 - 340 σελίδες
...20), numbers of the same kind are added; in Subtraction they are taken from each other; therefore, Subtraction is the reverse of Addition. 3. When the...3 the remainder. SUBTRACTION TABLE. 2 — 2 = 0 3 — 3 = 0 4 — 4 = 0 5 — 5 = 0 3 — 2 = 1 4 — 3 = 1 5 — 4 = 1 0 — 5 = 1 4 — 2 = 2 5 —... | |
| Daniel Barnard Hagar - 1871 - 352 σελίδες
...to the minuend, the difference is 0. 5ti. The Sign of Subtraction is — , and is called minus. When placed between two numbers it denotes that the one...right is to be taken from that on the left. Thus, 13 — 5 is read, thirteen minus five, and means that five ia to be taken from thirteen. Principles... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - 1862 - 332 σελίδες
...SUBTRACTION is a short horizontal line, thus. ( — ), and is called minus, signifying less. When it is placed between two numbers it denotes that the one on the right is -to be taken from the one on the left, thus » 6 — 4 = 2. Head 6 minus 4 equals 2, 36 SUBTRACTION TABLE. 1 from 1 leaves... | |
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