 | John Fair Stoddard - 1868 - 356 σελίδες
...Divide 187.122^1 by lif. Ans. 123.107. 186. To divide a decimal tnj 1O, 1OO, 1OOO, etc. Rule. — Hemove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, (4:1, 3). 1. 432.68-r-lO. Ans. 43.268; 2. 2.428-r-lOOO. Ans. .002428. 3. 1.47-^1000. Ans. .00147. 4... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1865 - 184 σελίδες
...of 10 for a denominator to its corresponding decimal. RULE. — Write down the numerator, and move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are 0' in the denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 4i^gl) to a decimal. = 4'0745 Ans. NOTE. — There are four... | |
 | James A. Christie - 1865 - 454 σελίδες
...Page 53PRINCIPLE VIII. Multiplying by any power of 10merely removes every Digit of the Multiplicand as many places to the left as there are Ciphers in the Multiplier. Page 55PRINCIPLE IX. The word " of" between Numbers has the same meaning as the sign of... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1866 - 184 σελίδες
...decimal, or a mixed number o/ integers and decimals, can 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. Divide 13.41 by 10, by 100, by 1000 ; 476.9 by 100, by 10000; .17 by 10; .176 by 1000; 438.15-4-10=... | |
 | Thomas Percy Hudson - 1866 - 268 σελίδες
...X 1oo = f«& X 1oo = *g% = 34-567. Similarly, to divide a decimal by any power of 10, we must move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. If there are more ciphers in the divisor than there are places in the decimal, we must prefix a sufficient... | |
 | Whitman Peck - 1868 - 304 σελίδες
...is wanting, which is the same as dividing by 100. SPECIAL RULE. — To divide decimals by 10, 100, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, prefixing ciphers if necessary. EXAMPLES. [Let the pupils write the following examples with the respective... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1868 - 468 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 in the divisor, prefixing ciphers when necessary. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. Reduce 2A 5 to myriares. 2. Reduce ,M 403... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1857 - 358 σελίδες
...are ciphers in the multiplier. Thus, $2.50 = 250 cents; §2.50 5=2505 mills. In Dividing, move the point as many places to the left, as there are ciphers in the divisor. Thus, 275 cents = 82. 75; 4285 mills = $4.28 5 1. Reduce 17 cts. to mills. AM. 170 m. 2. Reduce 28... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1888 - 480 σελίδες
...change a metric number from ft unit of a lower ton unit of (i lii'iluT denomination. Rule. — Move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's following the 1 in the number expressing the units of the lower denomination that it takes to make... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1868 - 428 σελίδες
...To change a metric number from a unit of a lower to a unit of a higlter denomination* Rule. — Move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's following the 1 in the number expressing the units of the lower denomination that it takes to make... | |
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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. 
