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Main Authors: Gallian, Joseph A., Winters, Steven
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ382902
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author Gallian, Joseph A.
Winters, Steven
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Winters, Steven
Gallian, Joseph A.
Winters, Steven
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contents Modular Arithmetic in the Marketplace. Gallian, Joseph A. Winters, Steven College Mathematics Error Patterns Higher Education Mathematical Applications Mathematics Instruction Number Concepts Several schemes use modular arithmetic to append a check digit to product identification numbers for error detection. Some schemes are discussed, including ones for money orders and library books. Then a foolproof method is presented. (MNS)
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spellingShingle Modular Arithmetic in the Marketplace.
Gallian, Joseph A.
Winters, Steven
College Mathematics
Error Patterns
Higher Education
Mathematical Applications
Mathematics Instruction
Number Concepts
Modular Arithmetic in the Marketplace. Gallian, Joseph A. Winters, Steven College Mathematics Error Patterns Higher Education Mathematical Applications Mathematics Instruction Number Concepts Several schemes use modular arithmetic to append a check digit to product identification numbers for error detection. Some schemes are discussed, including ones for money orders and library books. Then a foolproof method is presented. (MNS)
title Modular Arithmetic in the Marketplace.
topic College Mathematics
Error Patterns
Higher Education
Mathematical Applications
Mathematics Instruction
Number Concepts
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ382902