arithmetic

Example Sentences

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Of course, as with any by-election, they don't change the arithmetic much at Westminster - each are just one seat out of 650.

From BBC

They matter more where Holyrood arithmetic could force parties to make deals on pacts or coalitions, where manifestos, implying a mandate, form the basis for negotiations.

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Grandpa knew that I wasn’t too good with figures, and he was all the time making up some kind of an old arithmetic problem for me to work on.

From Literature

There is no taste arithmetic for fruit flavors.

From Science Daily

Hall says the primary motivation behind the timing was parliamentary arithmetic.

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