 | Edward Cocker - 1729 - 514 σελίδες
...the Dividend there are 8 decimal Places, and in1 the Divifor there are but 3 fuch Places, therefore the Number of decimal Places in the Dividend exceeds the Number of Places in the Divifor by 5 ; fo that by the foregoing general Rule I knowjthat there muft be 5 decimal... | |
 | James Wood - 1815 - 338 σελίδες
...decimals is performed as in whole numbers, observing to point off' as many decimals in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. Ex. Divide 77.922 by 3.7. 7*7 Q22 -±-¥- — = 21.06: here there are three decimals... | |
 | William Ruger - 1832 - 282 σελίδες
...do you proceed in dividing* <j£ SUPPLEMENT TO MULTIPLICATION. A. The same as in whole numbers, only point off from the right o'f the quotient as many figures for decimals, as are equal to the decimal places in the dividend. In dividing dollars, if you have a remainder, what... | |
 | Benjamin Snowden - 1835 - 108 σελίδες
...-765. Mult. -846153 by -005 Mult. -006003 by -0089. DIVISION. RULE. — Divide as in whole numbers, and point off from the right of the quotient as many figures for decimals as the dividend has more than the divisor. When the divisor has more figures than the dividend, annex ciphers... | |
 | Joseph Stockton - 1839 - 216 σελίδες
...SECTION 4 DIVISION OF DECIMALS. RULE. DIVIDE in the same manner as in whole numbers, and point off on the right of the quotient as many figures for decimals, as the decimals in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. When the decimals in the divisor exceed those... | |
 | William Ruger - 1841 - 268 σελίδες
...parts of aa integer, How.do you proceed in dividing. t . • A. The same as in whole numbers, only point off from the right of the quotient as many figures for decimals, as are equal to the decimal places in the dividend. In dividing dollars, if you hare a remainder, •what... | |
 | Joseph Gwilt - 1842 - 1114 σελίδες
...the nine places. 866. The division of decimal fractions is performed as in whole numbers, pointing off from the right of the quotient as many figures for decimals as the dividend has more decimal places than the divisor. If the quotient have not so many figures as the... | |
 | Wales Christopher Hotson - 1842 - 306 σελίδες
...decimals is performed as in integers, observing to point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor; for, by the nature of division, the product of the divisor and quotient is equal to... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1851 - 280 σελίδες
...million take 1 hundred thousandth. DIVISION OE DECIMALS. ISO. UULE. Divide as in whole . numbers, and point off from the right of the quotient as many figures for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor ; and if there be not as many, make the... | |
 | William Frederick Greenfield - 1853 - 228 σελίδες
...used, annex a cipher to each succeeding remainder, as far as the division may be carried. Mark off in the quotient as many figures for decimals as the number of decimal places in the dividend (including the ciphers annexed to the remainders) exceeds that of those in the divisor. EXAMPLES. 1.... | |
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Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many figures for decimals in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. 
