 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 332 σελίδες
...not terminate, the sign plus (-)-) can be used. NOTE 3. — When a decimal number is to be divided 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 1.25... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1858 - 456 σελίδες
...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 are ciphers in the multiplier, annexing ciphers if required. Thus, 1.25 X 10 = 12.5... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 288 σελίδες
...in writing the given multiplier. 2d. To dioide a number by 10, 100, 1000, or any other power of ten, remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are zeroes used in writing the given divisor. 3d. When by such change any places are left vacant between... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1858 - 346 σελίδες
...3. When any decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are 0's in the divisor ; and if there be not to many iigures on the left of the deciftial point the deficiency... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1859 - 362 σελίδες
...sufficiently exact when the quotient is carried to 4 decimal places, unless great accuracy is required. 5. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers on the right hand of the divisor. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 2. Divide .675 by .15. Ans. 4.5. 3.... | |
 | Edward Liddell (writer on arithmetic.) - 1860 - 160 σελίδες
...affix O's to make up the number. Conversely, to divide a decimal by 10, or its powers, — Move the point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor; if there are not figures sufficient, prefix O's to make up the number. For 7.19= .B& and ^ x 10=^-71.9.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1860 - 324 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... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1860 - 388 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... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1861 - 338 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... | |
 | Edward Liddell (writer on arithmetic.) - 1861 - 192 σελίδες
...affix O's to make up the number. Conversely, to divide a decimal by 10, or its powers, — Move the point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor; if there are not figures sufficient, prefix O's to make up the number. For 7-19=-HrJ, and tfft x 10=%»... | |
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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... 
