
arithmetic - Factorial, but with addition - Mathematics Stack …
Apr 21, 2015 · Is there a notation for addition form of factorial? $$5! = 5\times4\times3\times2\times1$$ That's pretty obvious. But I'm wondering what I'd need to use …
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. …
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 …
Arithmetic mean vs Harmonic mean - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Aug 1, 2017 · I am reading about Arithmetic mean and Harmonic mean. From wikipedia I got this comparision about them: In certain situations, especially many situations involving rates and …
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 …
Explanation of the derivation of the formula for the sum of an ...
Aug 16, 2020 · To find the sum of an arithmetic sequence for the first $n$ terms $S_n$, we can write out the sum in relation to the first term $a_1$ and the common difference $d$.
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 …
Arithmetic Overflow and Underflowing - Mathematics Stack …
The term arithmetic underflow (or "floating point underflow", or just "underflow") is a condition in a computer program where the result of a calculation is a number of smaller absolute value than …
What is the difference between arithmetic and geometrical series ...
Nov 26, 2014 · An arithmetic sequence is characterised by the fact that every term is equal to the term before plus some fixed constant, called the difference of the sequence.
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)?