The Devil's Arithmetic

What are the 2 ways that the term "devils arithmetic" is mentioned in the book?

Once Rivka says while she was talking about how she Is almost alone in the camp because her family is dead and her brother carries away the dead. She says it's a brutal arithmetic. In chapter 14

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One way to look at it is that the Devil's Arithmatic is simply a formula that decides who will live and who will die in the camp.

Each day she remains alive, she remains alive. One plus one plus one. The Devil’s arithmetic, Gitl calls it.” 135