The four readings
Origin to Origin counts double; Master to Master, and each Origin number to the other's Master number, count once. Friend is plus one, neutral zero, opposed minus one.
A worked example
This part is worked out by the calculators: open the calculator.
The bands
Plus 6 to plus 10 Aligned, plus 2 to plus 5 Workable, minus 1 to plus 1 Mixed, minus 5 to minus 2 Strained, minus 10 to minus 6 Adverse.
Refusal pairs
Nine Origin-number pairs are refused regardless of the composite: 1-8, 2-8, 2-9, 2-7, 3-6, 4-8, 4-9, 4-4, 8-8. They are shown above the score and never folded into it.
The remedy ladder
Re-assign roles, add a compatible third partner, recruit a missing number, individual name correction, rename or parallel entity, exit. In that order.
Frequently asked questions
Do we need each other's names?
No; dates of birth are enough.
What is a contested pair?
One some practitioners refuse: 3-4, 7-8, 2-4, 2-6, 6-9. Shown as a caution.
Can a company name help?
Three or more founders are told to put it on a 5.