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  1. arithmetic - What are the formal names of operands and results …

    I'm trying to mentally summarize the names of the operands for basic operations. I've got this so far: Addition: Augend + Addend = Sum. Subtraction: Minuend - Subtrahend = Difference. …

  2. arithmetic - Factorial, but with addition - Mathematics Stack …

    Apr 21, 2015 · Explore related questions arithmetic factorial See similar questions with these tags.

  3. arithmetic - How to divide using addition or subtraction

    Can we define division similarly using only addition or subtraction?

  4. arithmetic - How do you find the number of multiples of a given …

    Oct 16, 2014 · I know this sounds a bit stupid but this question always confounds me. Say that you are given a range of numbers like $20$-$300$. And it asks you to find how many multiples …

  5. Real life example to explain the Difference between Algebra and …

    Arithmetic could roughly be described as working with the numbers we know within a particular system of numbers, and is often related in some way to working with things called integers …

  6. Overview of basic results on cardinal arithmetic

    Apr 13, 2012 · Are there some good overviews of basic formulas about addition, multiplication and exponentiation of cardinals (preferably available online)?

  7. numerical methods - How do you mathematically round a number ...

    How does someone mathematically round a number to its nearest integer? For example 1.2 would round down to 1 and 1.7 would round up to 2

  8. Newest 'modular-arithmetic' Questions - Mathematics Stack …

    Dec 4, 2025 · Modular arithmetic (clock arithmetic) is a system of integer arithmetic based on the congruence relation $a \equiv b \pmod {n}$ which means that $n$ divides $a-b$.

  9. Arithmetic pattern $1 + 2 = 3$, $4 + 5 + 6 = 7 + 8$, and so on

    Jan 7, 2015 · The other interesting thing here is that 1,2,3, etc. appear in order in the list. And you have 2,3,4, etc. terms on the left, 1,2,3, etc. terms on the right. This should let you determine a …

  10. Binary arithmetic - overflow and carryout at same time?

    Feb 6, 2016 · I think the question is more about binary arithmetic as a concept rather than specific flags on processors, also the question is can both overflow and carry occur at the same time.