Divide and Sum

Divide

Divide verb - To set or force apart.

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Sum and divide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sum" instead a verb "Divide".

Nearby Words: division, divided, dividing, divider, divisive

Sum verb - To combine (numbers) into a single sum.

Usage example: can sum figures in his head faster than I can punch them into a calculator

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Divide and sum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Divide" instead a verb "Sum".

good	good divide	good sum
equal	equal divide	equal sum
real	real divide	real sum
massive	massive divide	massive sum
Other adjectives: large, great, enormous, greater, larger.

The third step of the above proof suggests an alternate version, one that actually helped early computers: to multiply any two numbers, take the sum and difference between them and square them, then subtract the square of the difference from the square of the sum, and divide the result by 4.

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Then find the digital sum of the original number, and divide that by 3.

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This also means that not only does every multiple of 3 have a digital sum that is also a multiple of 3, but they repeat in the pattern 3,6,9,3,6,9... Try it yourself: Take any multiple of 3 and divide it by 3, then take the result and divide by 3 again, and write down the remainder.

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