 | Nathan Daboll - 1818 - 246 σελίδες
...makes 42,5 (. by 1000, is 425, For ,425X10 is 4,250, &c. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. ; RULE. in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the...those in the divisor. 2. If the places in the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing cyphers to the left hand of said... | |
 | 1818 - 264 σελίδες
...in, both the divisor and quotient ; therefore point off for decimal* in the quotient so many figures, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If the figures in the quotient are not so many as the rule, requires, supply the defect by prefixing cyphers.... | |
 | George G. Carey - 1818 - 602 σελίδες
...1 . Divide, as in whole numbers, and point off from the right hand of the quotient as many figures for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor; if there be not so many figures in the quotient, supply the defect by adding ciphers io the left hand*.... | |
 | John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - 1818 - 190 σελίδες
...Divide as in whole numbers, and for decimals from Hie right of the quotient point off as many figures as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor ; when there are not so winy figures iu the quotient, supply the. defect by prefixing ciphers. ll2le.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1819 - 236 σελίδες
...parts in the divis«r and quotient counted together must be always equal to those in the dividend, therefore divide as. in whole numbers, and from the...point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal placesjn the dividend exceed those in the divisor. ^ " 2. If the places of the quotient be not a»... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 σελίδες
...in the product. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. DIVIDE as in whole numbers ; and point off in the quotient as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.* » The reason of ihU Rule is evident ; for, since the divisor multiplied by the quotient pvc.s the... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1822 - 354 σελίδες
...multiplied by 751-4540, and reserve only the integers in the product. DIVISION OF DECIMAL FRACTIONS. RULE I. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point oft- so many figures for tlev-irjals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor... | |
 | John Lyman Newell - 1822 - 222 σελίδες
...must be equal to those in the dividend ; ie point off as many places for decimals in the quotient, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Q. When the decimals in the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, how do you proceed ? A.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1822 - 562 σελίδες
...and, from Ihe right hand of the quotient, point ofl'so many places for decimals, as the decinul place* in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If the places of the quotient lie not so many as the rule requires, supply tlie defect by prefixing cyphers to the... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1822 - 536 σελίδες
...in the divisor and quotient cuutil<•(! Uigrther, must always be equal to (hose in the dividend ; therefore, divide as in whole numbers, and, from the right hand of (he quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the deciiml plates in the dividend exceed tho<e... | |
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... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
