 | Frederick Emerson - 1846 - 266 σελίδες
...Divide the greater number by the smaller, then divide the divisor by the remainder; and thus continue dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains. The divisor used last of all, will be the greatest common divisor. • 3. Find the greatest common divisor... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1848 - 354 σελίδες
...munbeis ? Kepeat the rule for finding it. Tojind the greatest common measure of two numbers, RULE. Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor...and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the lust remainder, till nothing remain. . The last divisor will be the greatest common divisor required.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - 1849 - 260 σελίδες
...find the greatest common divisor of two numbers RULE. Divide the greater number by the less; and this divisor "by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divi•sor by the last r.vn?.inder till nothing remain ; and the last divisor will be the common divisor. EXAMPLES. t We Divide... | |
 | James Haddon - 1849 - 144 σελίδες
...measure of 12, 16, and 32. BULE. To find the greatest common measure of two numbers. Divide the greater by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on till nothing remains. The last divisor is the greatest common measure. Ex. 1. Find the greatest common... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1850 - 314 σελίδες
...must contain 12 exactly once more ' 12)84=7 than 7213. The number 12 then is a common divisor of 72 and 84, and since 84 is only 12 more than 72, it is...common divisor of 495 and 585. 495)585(1 Proof. 495 45)49 5 = 11 90)495(5 45)58 5 = 13 450 19. The last divisor is 45, and Gr. com. dim. ~~ 4 5)9 0(2 it... | |
 | Commissioners of National Education in Ireland - 1850 - 162 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... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1850 - 160 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... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1852 - 316 σελίδες
...of 72 and 84. 14. We learn from this illustration, that the greatest common divisor of two number S, never exceeds their difference. 15. Since the same...common divisor of 495 and 585. 495)585(1 Proof. 495 45)495=11 90)495(5 45)58 5 = 13 450 19. The last divisor is 45, and Gr. com. divi. 45)90(2 it leaves... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1852 - 230 σελίδες
...divisor a 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.... | |
 | Daniel Leach, Robert Swan - 1853 - 168 σελίδες
...numbers, divide the greater number by the smaller, and the smaller by the remainder, and thus continue dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains ; the divisor used last of all is the greatest common factor. Thus, to find the greatest common factor of... | |
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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... 
