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... divisor as often as possible , is termed the remainder , which , it is obvious , must always be less than the divisor . Here , for instance , is an exercise in Division : How many persons could be paid 4 shillings each , out of a purse ...
... divisor as often as possible , is termed the remainder , which , it is obvious , must always be less than the divisor . Here , for instance , is an exercise in Division : How many persons could be paid 4 shillings each , out of a purse ...
Página 54
... divisor and the quotient be both concrete . When the dividend is an abstract number , both the divisor and the quotient are abstract also . It is scarcely necessary to add that ( when there is one ) the remainder being a portion of the ...
... divisor and the quotient be both concrete . When the dividend is an abstract number , both the divisor and the quotient are abstract also . It is scarcely necessary to add that ( when there is one ) the remainder being a portion of the ...
Página 55
... divisor is a power of 10 ; or in which the divisor does not exceed 12 , but the dividend exceeds 12 times the diviser . EXAMPLE I. - Divide 365 by 100. * Here we simply remove the decimal point ( supposed to stand after the units ...
... divisor is a power of 10 ; or in which the divisor does not exceed 12 , but the dividend exceeds 12 times the diviser . EXAMPLE I. - Divide 365 by 100. * Here we simply remove the decimal point ( supposed to stand after the units ...
Página 56
... divisor is a power of 10 : Remove the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor . Take the resulting number for quotient , in which case there will be no " re- mainder ; " or , take the ...
... divisor is a power of 10 : Remove the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor . Take the resulting number for quotient , in which case there will be no " re- mainder ; " or , take the ...
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... divisor is not a power of 10 : Begin- ning at the left - hand side of the dividend , take for the first partial dividend as many figures as there are in the divisor , and one more if necessary . Divide this partial dividend by the divisor ...
... divisor is not a power of 10 : Begin- ning at the left - hand side of the dividend , take for the first partial dividend as many figures as there are in the divisor , and one more if necessary . Divide this partial dividend by the divisor ...
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Página 56 - To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., it is necessary only to move the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor.
Página 45 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Página 140 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Página 70 - MEASURE. 144 Square inches (sq. in.) make 1 Square foot, sq. ft. 9 Square feet " 1 Square yard, sq. yd. 30¿ Square yards " 1 Square rod or pole, p. 40 Square rods
Página 70 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Página 64 - If the divisor contains decimal places, we may remove the decimal point from the divisor, provided we carry the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the right as there are decimal places in the divisor.
Página 269 - Multiply the sum of the extremes by half the number of terms, and the product is the sum required.
Página 255 - Seek the greatest cube in the first period, and set its root on the right after the manner of a quotient in division. Subtract the cube of this figure from the first period, and to the remainder bring down the first figure of the next period, and call the number the dividend.
Página 69 - Span: 9 inches or 22.86 cm. Derived from the distance between the end of the thumb and the end of the little finger when both are outstretched.