Arithmetic
/ˌɛrɪˈθmɛtɪk/
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Definition
(noun) The mathematics of numbers (integers, rational numbers, real numbers, or complex numbers) under the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Sentence Examples
The boy can solve any problem in arithmetic.
Accuracy is important in arithmetic.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The young children are learning basic ____ like adding and subtracting.