Note 47 — BOOK II.
Reading edition
Any fraction of a unit, whose numerator is unity, is generally called an aliquot part of that unit. Thus, 2s. and 10s. are both aliquot parts of a pound, being £⅒ and £½.
Reading edition
Any fraction of a unit, whose numerator is unity, is generally called an aliquot part of that unit. Thus, 2s. and 10s. are both aliquot parts of a pound, being £⅒ and £½.