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04/02/2005 22:55:55
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00983821
Message ID:
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I see thanks Hilmar.



>>I don't understand what carry means, can you give an example with a carry. Thanks
>
>"Carry" is when in a sum (for example), one digit becomes more than 9, so something gets "carried" (or overflows) to the digit to the left.
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>123
>+ 9
>---
>132
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>First, you add 3 + 8. Since the result, 12, doesn't fit in one digit, the digit 1 gets "carried over" to the digit to the left. The situation is similar for multiplications.
Zakaria al Azhar
My blog on Actuaris.net
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