 | Charles Hutton - 1812 - 620 σελίδες
...the product. DIVISION OP DECIMALS. , DIVIDE as in whole numbers ; and point off in the quotient as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor*. • The reason of this Rule is evident ; for, since the divisor multiplied by the quotient gives the... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1812 - 226 σελίδες
...dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient, point off fo many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed thofe in the divifor. " 2. If the places of the quotient be not fo many as the rule requires, fupply... | |
 | Robert Gibson - 1814 - 558 σελίδες
...decimals in the dividend, than there are in the divisor, point off аи many figures in the quotient for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor ; the want of places in the quotient beingsupplied by prefixing ciphers. But if there be more decimal... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1816 - 222 σελίδες
...always equal to those in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of -the quotient, ..point off so many places for decimals,...dividend exceed those in the divisor. "2. If the places of tlte quotient be not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing cyphers to the... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1817 - 252 σελίδες
...always be equal to those in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the rhrht hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals,...places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. Jf the places in the quotient be not so many as the rule requires, .supply the defect by prefixing... | |
 | 1817 - 214 σελίδες
...OF DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point ofl' as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. If the places of the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1818 - 246 σελίδες
...OF DECIMALS. ; RULE. in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals,...those in the divisor. 2. If the places in the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing cyphers to the left hand of said... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1818 - 246 σελίδες
...therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places lor decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed...those in the divisor. 2. If the places in the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing cyphers to the left hand of said... | |
 | 1818 - 264 σελίδες
...in, both the divisor and quotient ; therefore point off for decimal* in the quotient so many figures, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If the figures in the quotient are not so many as the rule, requires, supply the defect by prefixing cyphers.... | |
 | George G. Carey - 1818 - 602 σελίδες
...1 . Divide, as in whole numbers, and point off from the right hand of the quotient as many figures for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor; if there be not so many figures in the quotient, supply the defect by adding ciphers io the left hand*.... | |
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... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
