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Carry

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The operating of shifting the leading Digits of an Addition into the next column to the left when the Sum of that column exceeds a single Digit (i.e., 9 in base 10).

See also Addend, Addition, Borrow




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26