Find a common measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor' by the last remainder, till nothing remains, the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the... Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant - Σελίδα 156των Nathan Daboll - 1828 - 247 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| J. R. Young - 1854 - 228 σελίδες
...new dividend ; then make the second remainder a divisor, and the preceding divisor a dividend, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder till the remainder disappears, or becomes 0. The divisor which thus leaves no remainder is the G. c. M.... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1856 - 334 σελίδες
...— GENERAL RULE. 16. Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on ; always dividing the last divisor by the last...remainder, till nothing remains ; the last divisor is the greatest common divisor required. 17. When the last divisor is 1, the given numbers are prime to each... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1857 - 348 σελίδες
...Ans. 3. Eule II. — Divide the greater number by the less, and thai divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last...remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor will be the greatest common divisor. NOTE. — To find the GCD of more than two numbers, first find... | |
| Daniel Leach, William Draper Swan - 1861 - 344 σελίδες
...When the numbers are large, — RULE. Divide the greater number by the less, and continue to divide the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains. The last divisor will be the greatest common measure. 70. This rule depends upon the principle illustrated in (AnT.... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1861 - 452 σελίδες
...it is as follows : I. Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain. The last divisor will be the greatest common divisor required. II. When the numbers are more... | |
| James Haddon - 1862 - 358 σελίδες
...once, divide the greater term by the loss, and the divisor by the remainder; and so on, dividing each divisor by the last remainder till nothing remains. The last divisor is the number by which, if the numerator and denominator of the fraction be divided, the lowest term will... | |
| Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1865 - 184 σελίδες
...once, divide the greater term by the less, and the divisor by the remainder; and so on, dividing each divisor by the last remainder till nothing remains. The last divisor is the number by which, if the numerator and denominator of the fraction be divided, the lowest term will... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1857 - 358 σελίδες
...24? Ans. 3. Rule II.— Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last...remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor will be the greatest common divisor. NOTE. — To find the GCD of more than two numbers, first find... | |
| Whitman Peck - 1868 - 304 σελίδες
...The common method of finding the gcd, has been to divide the greater of two numbers by the less, and the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains. The last divisor is the gcd Proceed in the same manner with the divisor thus found and another number. Ex. 2. — What is the... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 σελίδες
...large, apply RULE II. — Divide the greater number by the less, and the divisor by the remainder, and so on ; always dividing the last divisor by the last...remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor will be the greatest common divisor sought. Find the greatest common divisor of 24 and 66. S o L u... | |
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