History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v1.c8.s5.29
History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v1.c8.s5.29
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42 is then divided by 12. The resulting quotient 3 is set in the "line of quotients," 42 is rubbed out and the remainder 6 substituted in its place. The figures now stand thus: