| Frank Cushman - 1926 - 262 σελίδες
...to the following rule: The number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the number by which the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number of decimal places in the divisor. EXAMPLES. 1. Divide 2. 531 by .75. By inspection we can see that . 75 (£) will be contained in 2.531... | |
| Gary R. Jensen - 2003 - 402 σελίδες
...no decimal point present. and then point off from the right as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number of those in the divisor. In practice. this is accomplished by moving the decimal point to the right in... | |
| 1903 - 588 σελίδες
...figure process to that of division of whole numbers and will lead to the usual generalization : — I. Divide as in whole numbers and from the right of the quotient point off as many figures for decimal places as those of the dividend exceed those of the divisor in number. From exercises (4)... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1866 - 210 σελίδες
...divided by 2.16 is 3.6. Hence, the Rule for Division of Decimal Fractions. — Divide as in simple numbers, and from the right of the quotient, point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor; if there be... | |
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