Sentence examples for plain arithmetic from inspiring English sources
But, so far, Republicans have been just as closed to that reality as they have been for years, ignoring both the election results and the plain arithmetic of deficit reduction.
For to take the opposite view today is to resemble a manufacturer who, running at a loss, decides to raise his price, and when his declining sales increase the loss, wrapping himself in the rectitude of plain arithmetic, decides that prudence requires him to raise the price still more.
We can preserve them unchanged and untouched for those now in or near retirement, but we must fashion a new, affordable safety net so future Americans are protected, too....The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change nothing.
On average while computing arrangements with few degeneracies (on sample molecular models), it is shown that certifying the result incurs a modest factor of two with respect to calculations using a plain double arithmetic.
Ms. Buck said the race's worrisome arithmetic was as plain as counting the lawn signs on her way to a Bush rally that same day in Westlake, a suburb of Cleveland.
The idea is this: In an increasingly visual world, and one in which anyone with a laptop, Web connection and camera can be a producer of media, children (and the occasional prisoner) need to understand how what they see and watch is created as much as plain old reading, writing and arithmetic.
"The arithmetic is pretty plain.
So middle Britain is nowhere near being caught by 40% income tax rates, and anybody who suggests that it is should be frogmarched to the Plain English Campaign for a refresher in reading, writing and arithmetic.
Although he's renowned in Washington for his mastery of budget arithmetic, he hasn't yet been able to convert that into plain English that television viewers can understand.
The arithmetic mean was calculated from all values of attenuation of parenchyma in the plain group (n = 24), the arterial group (n = 30), and the portal venous group (n = 30).
