All he had managed to do, so far, was the basic arithmetic.

The basic arithmetic of the election shows why a coalition may be necessary.

Students must learn to become so familiar with basic arithmetic and mathematical operations that they do not have to think about them.

It would have to be some bargain, given the basic arithmetic.

The modern computer chip can do basic arithmetic and move data around in memory.

The examination must be designed to test mathematics, not basic arithmetic.

They had a record of one class in which the students were learning basic arithmetic.

Now basic arithmetic says that these women, for the most part, were children themselves when they started having children.

Some of that change is earned, arising from basic political arithmetic.

Jones said children "need to know basic arithmetic before they try to start problem solving".