Sentence examples for did arithmetic from inspiring English sources

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There was the Throbac (THrifty ROman-numerical BAckward-looking Computer), a calculator that did arithmetic with Roman numerals.

For instance, Shannon built a machine that did arithmetic with Roman numerals, naming it THROBAC I, for Thrifty Roman-Numeral Backward-Looking Computer.

And there are anecdotes that every reader can enjoy: Shannon building a machine called Throbac I that did arithmetic with Roman numerals; the Victorian polymath Charles Babbage writing to Tennyson to take exception to the arithmetic in "Every minute dies a man / Every minute one is born".

In a 2 × 2 study with those four conditions, Segal and her colleagues (Segal et al., 2010) found that students who did arithmetic with a tapping gesture performed better than those who did it with a sliding gesture.

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They can do arithmetic.

Forman: "Can't do arithmetic.

A critical reexamination of doing arithmetic nonconsciously.

"I actually learned how to do arithmetic behind the counter.

For another, people shouldn't have to do arithmetic; computers should do the arithmetic!

Sklar, A. Y. et al. Reading and doing arithmetic nonconsciously.

In particular, it would not be limited to doing arithmetic.

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