 | Edward Hatton - 1719 - 328 pągines
...Jtoward the Right-hand, is the Plate of Units 5 the Second, the Place of Tew ; the Third, the Place oi Hundreds, &c. Second, Therefore fuppofe the Digit 9, ftands in the Units Place, the Value of it is 9 j that is, 9 Units : If it ftands in the Second Place, 'tis 9 Tens, r,hat is Ninety 5 if in the Third,... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1833 - 284 pągines
...the place which it occupies. 2d. That counting from the right hand towards the left, the first place is the place of units ; the second, the place of tens ; the third, the place of hundreds ; the fourth, the place of thousands, <fc. 3d. That ten units of the first place are equal to. one... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1838 - 292 pągines
...according to the place which it occupies. 2d. That counting from the right hand towards the left, the first is the place of units ; the second, the place of tens; the third, the place of hundreds ; the fourth, the place of thousands ; 6fC. 3d. That ten units of the first place are equal to one... | |
 | Charles DAVIES (LL.D.) - 1843 - 348 pągines
...according to the place which it occupies. 3d. That counting from the right hand towards the leftr the first is the place of units ; the second, the place of tens; the third, the place of hundreds ; the fourth, the place of thousands ; Sfc. 3d. That ten units of the first place are equal to one... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1844 - 358 pągines
...according to the place which it occupies. 2d. That counting from the right hand towards the left, the first is the place of units ; the second, the place of tens; the third, the place of hundreds; the fourth, the place of thousands ; iyc. 3d. That ten units of the first place are equal to owe unit... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1876 - 392 pągines
...scale of notation increases tenfold reckoned from the right towards the left, the first place being the place of units, the second the place of tens, the third the place of hundreds, the fourth the place of thousands, and so on : it follows that each successive figure decreases tenfold... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1876 - 389 pągines
...scale of notation increases tenfold reckoned from the right toivards the left, the first place being the place of units, the second the place of tens, the third the place of hundreds, the fourth the place of thousands, and so on : it follows that each successive figure decreases tenfold... | |
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... be regarded as a unit of the 4th order. Proceeding in this way, we may place as many figures in a row as we please. When so placed, we conclude : 1st. That the same figure has different values according to the place which it occupies. 2d. That counting... 