| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1854 - 152 σελίδες
...NOTE. — To DIVIDE by lO, 100, or 1 with any other number of nothings annexed, it is only necessary to remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are nothings in the divisor; thus— 124-5 divided by 100, becomes 1-245. Exercises, 1. Divide 231-0 by... | |
| Horace Mann - 1855 - 272 σελίδες
...decimals in the quotient as there are in the dividend more than in the divisor. S3. To divide any number by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are zeroes in the divisor. q* When there are zeroes at the right hand of the divisor, cut them off, and... | |
| Dana Pond Colburn - 1855 - 396 σελίδες
...writing the given multiplier. (c.) To express the quotient of a number divided by any power of 10, remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are zeros used in writing the given divisor. (d.) When, by such change, any places between the number and... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1855 - 388 σελίδες
...by 0-4051. Ans. 2-223+. 57. We may, obviously, divide any decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., by removing the decimal point as many •places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor ; when there are not so many figures at the left of the decimal point, we may... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - 1856 - 312 σελίδες
...24'6. 8. Divide 2448 by '012 ART. 152. A decimal may be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. If necessary, prefix ciphers to the dividend. f4'36 1 Divide ;3o:42; \ by w.... | |
| Dana Pond Colburn - 1856 - 392 σελίδες
...writing the gicen multiplier. (c.) To express the quotient of a number divided by any power of 10, remoce the decimal point as many places to the left as there are zeros used in writing the gicen divisor. (d.) When, by such change, any places between the number and... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1857 - 348 σελίδες
...hundredth H-4 millionths. Ans. 2500. 27. 1.5-5-. 7 , Ans. 2.142857+ *ART. 184. To divide a Decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor : And, if there are not so many figures on the left of the point, supply the... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1857 - 336 σελίδες
...multiplier, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. NOTE. — When a decimal number is to be multiplied by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not figures enough in the number, annex... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1857 - 452 σελίδες
...$125.78 per ton? Ans. $3616.175. CONTRACTIONS IN MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS. 272. To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there an ciphers in the multiplier, annexing ciphers if required. Thus, 1.25 X 10 = 12.5 ;... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 458 σελίδες
...by five millionths. Ans. 64753000000. CONTRACTIONS IN DIVISION OF DECIMALS. 275. To divide a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers. Thus, 2.15... | |
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