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

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

  2. 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. …

  3. Help me understand division in modular arithmetic

    In mathematics, modular arithmetic is a system of arithmetic for integers, where numbers "wrap around" upon reaching a certain value So the point of modular arithmetic is to do our normal …

  4. arithmetic - How to determine if a binary addition/subtraction has …

    There are two differing conventions on how to handle carry-in/out for subtraction. Intel x86 and M68k use a carry-in as "borrow" (1 means subtract 1 more) and adapt their carry-out to mean …

  5. 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)?

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

    What do you mean by “a more mathematical approach (rather than using a defined floor/ceil function)”? I don't see how having predefined modulo is more mathematical than having …

  7. arithmetic - Rules for rounding (positive and negative numbers ...

    I'm looking for clear mathematical rules on rounding a number to $n$ decimal places. Everything seems perfectly clear for positive numbers. Here is for example what I ...

  8. sequences and series - Can every arithmetic progression be …

    Feb 17, 2025 · Explore related questions sequences-and-series arithmetic-progressions See similar questions with these tags.

  9. arithmetic - How to divide using addition or subtraction

    We can multiply $a$ and $n$ by adding $a$ a total of $n$ times. $$ n \\times a = a + a + a + \\cdots +a$$ Can we define division similarly using only addition or ...

  10. geometric vs arithmetic sequences - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    I am wondering how to quickly find if a sequence is arithmetic or geometric sequence. for example. an = exp(n) a n = e x p (n) is geometric sequence because