Stressing the importance of using the concept of quantities in arithmetic. We call the number part of a quantity the adjective and the unit is our noun. For addition, using real-world examples, it is necessary for two quantities to have the same noun if you want to add them together. We illustrate this concept with, for examples, different denominations.
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