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Algebraic sum

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as distinguished from arithmetical sum, the aggregate of two or more numbers or quantities taken with regard to their signs, as + or -, according to the rules of addition in algebra; thus, the algebraic sum of -2, 8, and -1 is 5.

See also: Sum



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Modeling reading rate performance could be constructed as the difference of two monotonic functions and be the algebraic sum of increase and decrease in reading rate with print size increase.
00 Hardcover CMS treatises in mathematics QA246 With the intention of providing systemic techniques that will help graduate and upper-level undergraduate students, researchers and non-specialists evaluate almost any finite algebraic sum, this offers essential tools ranging from classic ideas of Euler to computer algorithms by Gosper, Wilf and Zeilberger.
 
 
 
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