 Given an unknown number, which when divided by 3, leaves a remainder of 2 ; when divided by 5, it leaves 3 ; and when divided by 7, it leaves 2 ; what is the number? Ans. 23. This is followed by a special rule for working out the problem in terms sufficiently...  A History of Japanese Mathematics - Pàgina 10per David Eugene Smith, Yoshio Mikami - 1914 - 288 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
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...general statement in four lines of rhyme, the following question is proposed : — Given an unknown number, which when divided by 3, leaves a remainder of 2 ; when divided by 5, it leaves 3 ; and when divided by 7, it leaves 2 ; what is the number? Ans. 23. This is followed by... | |
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...scientific proof of the proposition. The work relates to geometric measures and to astronomy.* 2. Sun-tsu Suan-ching, This treatise consists of three books,...Liu- Chang. This is unknown. There was a writer named i Pi means leg, thigh, thigh-bone. * Chi Tan, known as Chow Kung (that is, the Duke of Chow), was brother... | |
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...analysis, although Diophantus probably lived after Sun-tsii. One of his problems is as follows : " Find a number which when divided by 3 leaves a remainder of 2 ; when divided by 5 leaves a remainder of 3 ; and when divided by 7 leaves a remainder of 2." At a considerably later date such... | |
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...general statement in four lines of rhyme, the following question is proposed : — Given, an unknown number, which, when divided by 3, leaves a remainder of 2 ; when divided by 5, it leaves 3; and when divided by 7, it leaves 2; what is the number? Ans. 23. This is followed by a... | |
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...Arithmetic in which he introduced Sun Zi's problem and the rule for working it out: "Given an unknown number. which when divided by 3. leaves a remainder of 2; when divided by 5. it leaves 3; and when divided by 7. ii leaves 2; what is the number? Ans. 23. Dividing by 3 with a... | |
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...AÎÈfô < ФйА Chinese Arithmetic", 1853 ) — > ( "Jottings on the Science of Given an unknown number, which when divided by 3, leaves a remainder of 2; when divided by 5, it leaves 3; and when divided by 7, it leaves 2; what is the number? Ans. 23. [ Algorithm ] Dividing... | |
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