| Thomas Grainger Hall - 1853 - 268 σελίδες
...is to find how many times the former is contained in the latter. The operation is called Division. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The...number by which we divide is called the Divisor. The number of times it is contained in the Dividend is called the Quotient. If the- number be not contained... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1854 - 368 σελίδες
...subtraction, taking 5 from 20 as many times as possible, thus changing the 20 to 15, to 10, to 5, and to 0. The number to be divided is called the dividend ;...the number by which we divide is called the divisor ; and the result of the division is called the quotient. Thus, if it be required to find how many times... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1854 - 356 σελίδες
...subtraction, taking 5 from 20 as many times as possible, thus changing the 20 to 15, to 10, to 5, and to 0. The number to be divided is called the dividend ;...the number by which we divide is called the divisor ; and the result of the division is called the quotient. Thus, if it be required to find how many times... | |
| Mathew Wilson - 1854 - 210 σελίδες
...SIMPLE DIVISION. SIMPLE DIVISION. Division teaches to find how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend ; the number by which you divide is called the divisor; and the number found is the quotient. EXAMPLE. Divisor 3 ) 74603859... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1854 - 152 σελίδες
...times 12, without writing figures; but the calculations beyond this point are usually written down. The number to be divided, is called the dividend; the number by which it is divided, is the divisor ; and the result is termed the quotient, from a Latin word, which means,... | |
| James Gray - 1854 - 120 σελίδες
...53 yards long, and 32 yards broad ? Ans. 1696. DIVISION Is a compendious method of subtracting any number. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number you divide by is called the Divisor. The number of times the Dividend contains the Divisor is called... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1855 - 388 σελίδες
...NUMBERS. . DIVISION teaches the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The...number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number of times which the dividend contains the divisor is called the quotient. Besides these three... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1857 - 376 σελίδες
...6. DIVISION. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend ; the number by which to divide, the divisor ; the result, the quotient ; if anything is left after dividing, the remainder.... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 σελίδες
...contains another. As in Multiplication two numbers are required to perform the operation, so in Division. The number to be divided is called the Dividend ; the number by which you itiyj^, is called the Divisor. The Dividend is to be regarded as the product of two factors, of... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 328 σελίδες
...contains another. As in Multiplication two numbers are required to perform the operation, so in Division. The number to be divided is called the Dividend / the number by which you divide is called the Divisor. TJie Dividend is to be regarded as the product of two factors, of... | |
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