...look at this process as the inverse process of Multiplication, and regard ita problems as giving us the product of two numbers, and one of the numbers, to find the other, we shall at once have a key to every important part of the operation. Thus, let it be required to divide...

...look at this process as the inverse process of Multiplication, and regard its problems as giving us the product of two numbers, and one of the numbers, to find the oiher, we shall at once have a key to every important part of the operation. Thus, let it be required...

...the process by which we find how often one number is contained in another. 45. The number by which we divide is called the divisor; the number divided is...of them is concrete the product is concrete. From this it follows that if a concrete number be divided by an abstract number, the answer must be concrete...

...? =-7 3. +10 + ? =-7 4. + 6 + ? =11 5. - 3 + ? =-9 38. In the above examples we have given the sum of two numbers and one of the numbers to find the other number. SUBTRACTION OF MONOMIALS 39. Subtraction is the process of finding one of two numbers when...

...+ ? = 11 g. -b + ? =o 5. - 3 + ? =-9 ю- с + ? =6 38. In the above examples we have given the sum of two numbers and one of the numbers to find the other number. SUBTRACTION OF MONOMIALS 39. Subtraction is the process of finding one of two numbers when...

...multiplication. 36. In multiplication we have given two numbers to find their product. In division we have given the product of two numbers and one of the numbers, to find the other. In division the product of the two numbers is the dividend. The number that is given is the divisor....

...integers. Answers. 1. Since subtraction is the inverse of addition, and the problem is, given the sum of two numbers and one of the numbers, to find the other, the method of subtracting one positive integer ("whole number") from another by counting from the subtrahend...