 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - 1871 - 384 σελίδες
...denomination. Since the divisor is always 10, 100, 1000, &c., the operation is performed by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers ia the divisor, prefixing ciphers when necessary. EXAMPLES FOIl PRACTICE. 1. Reduce 2A 5 to... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1872 - 350 σελίδες
...figures from the right of the 266 776 product. 342 2gl 185. To multiply a decimal A™. 3.686 3.686 by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are naughts in the multiplier. If there are not figures enough for this, annex naughts... | |
 | Daniel O'Sullivan - 1872 - 382 σελίδες
...143. To convert a DECIMAL fraction into a simple number, we set down the numerator (by itself), and remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the denominator. Thus, -3s=3-+10=-3; i§g=789-r-i00=7-89; t§io=67i ,000= -067 ; &c. XOTE.... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1873 - 362 σελίδες
...; or mills to dollars, divide by 1000. Cents or mills may be reduced directly to dollars by placing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor (Art. 64). Examples. 4. In 691000 mills how many dollars ? Ans. $691. 5. In... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1874 - 444 σελίδες
...258. To divide a decimal, or a mixed number consisting of integer and decimal, by 10, 100, 1000, etc., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. If there are not figures enough for this, prefix ciphers to supply the deficiency.... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 σελίδες
...that the division may be continued. 6. A decimal may be divided by 10, 100, 1000, etc., by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. Divide .16 by .2. ' 2. Divide 32.864 by .08. 3. Divide... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1876 - 344 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... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - 1876 - 236 σελίδες
...secured by carrying the division to three decimal places. 2. To divide a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, etc., Remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers fii the divisor. REVIEW PROBLEMS. 1. Express decimally £ of one hundredth. 2. Reduce t^50... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1876 - 546 σελίδες
...decimal ten times; two places, 100 times, &c. ; 47.9256 therefore, to divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c., we remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there ar*i ciphers in the divisor. Rule. — Remove the decimal point as many places to lh* left as there... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1877 - 212 σελίδες
...carried to 4 decimal places, unless great accuracy is required. 5. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc.. 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) 6). 426 (3) (4) .05 ) 81.60 (5)... | |
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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... 
