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Example sentences for "given number"

  • Now, if we reverse our operation and count the given number, 13.

  • If after having worked out the terminal date of a given number according to these rules the terminal date thus found should differ from that actually recorded under step 5, we must accept one of the following alternatives: 1.

  • The one who can make the most bags of cotton, with a given number of hands, is the one generally sought after; and there is a competition among them to see who shall make the largest crop, according to the hands he works.

  • One square foot of the iron will transmit through it a given number of units of heat into the water at a given temperature in a given time; two square feet twice as many, and three, three times as many, and so on.

  • It requires a given number of equivalents of oxygen to mix with so many equivalents of carbon, and a given number of equivalents of oxygen to mix with so many of hydrogen to form that union which is necessary to produce heat.

  • The operation of finding the root of a given number or quantity.

  • The following may be stated as the general problem of the algebraical calculus: F being a certain function of a given number, to find what function F will be of any function of that number.

  • Every arithmetical proposition; every statement of the result of an arithmetical operation; is a statement of one of the modes of formation of a given number.

  • It is not less an induction, though it does not prove that the event occurs in all cases of a given description, but only that out of a given number of such cases it occurs in about so many.

  • General names are not marks put upon definite objects; classes are not made by drawing a line round a given number of assignable individuals.

  • Defn: A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; as in the phrases, the common measure, the greatest common measure, etc.

  • Defn: The act or process of raising a quantity to any power assigned; the multiplication of a quantity into itself a given number of times; -- the reverse of evolution.

  • We now have to define the operation x + a, which consists in adding the number a to a given number x.

  • I will suppose the number 1 defined and also the operation x + 1 which consists in adding unity to a given number x.

  • I suppose already defined the operation x + 1, which consists in adding the number 1 to a given number x.

  • A pupil failing to spell a given number of words, or to give a given number of correct answers, was straightway drubbed.

  • Like trembling culprits the pupils would thus stand throughout the recitation, and everyone who had missed spelling a given number of words, walked mechanically up to the teacher and took his drubbing.

  • The method of finding the square root of a given number depends on the form of the square of the sum of two numbers.

  • This, as in the case of whole numbers, means that we have to find the sum of a given number of repetitions of the fraction.

  • Hence, to find the number of digits in the cube root of a given number, we mark off the digits in sets of three, beginning at the decimal point, and marking both to the right and to the left.

  • It is not less an induction, though it does not prove that the event occurs in all cases of a given description, but only that out of a given number of such cases, it occurs in about so many.

  • A poem has a given number of lines of various lengths, and only very strong reason or necessity can justify our altering its proper form (e.

  • Ordinary inscriptions generally consist of a given number of words to be set out in [p351] a given space.

  • The formula by which the size of transmission wire is determined, for any given distance, and a given number of amperes, is as follows: Distance ft.

  • The farther a stream of water falls, the smaller the pipe necessary to carry a given number of gallons past a given point in a given time.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "given number" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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