 | Richard Frederick Clarke (the elder.) - 1833 - 158 σελίδες
...5394 9269 3336 1102 Remainder. EULE. 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. Here are six decimal places in the dividend (viz. 462837), and two places in the divisor (riz. 35),... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1833 - 198 σελίδες
...DECIMALS. RULE FOR. DIV1SION OF DECIMALS. Divide OS in whole numbers ; and in the quotient, point off as many figures for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor ; that is, make the decimal places in the divisor and quotient counted together, equal to the decimal... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1833 - 284 σελίδες
...RULE. Divide as in simple numbers, and point off in the quotient, from the right hand, so many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor ; and if there are not so many, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. Est. Divide 1,38483 by... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1834 - 300 σελίδες
...number of decimal places in the divisor. RULE Divide as in whole numbers; and in the quotient, point off as many figures for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor; that is, make the decimal places in the divisor and quotient counted together, equal to the 'decimal... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1835 - 202 σελίδες
...DECIMALS. RULE FOR DIVISION OF DECIMALS. Divide as in whole numbers ; and in the quotient, point off as many figures for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor; that is, make the decimal places in the divisor and quotient counted together, equal to the decimal... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1835 - 264 σελίδες
...niimber with those in the dividend ; and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. If the places in the quotient be not so many as the rule requires, prefix as many ciphers to the left... | |
 | A. Turnbull - 1836 - 368 σελίδες
...mixed numbers containing them. 415. We 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 the number in the divisor, and when there are not so many figures in the quotient, we supply the deficiency... | |
 | George Willson - 1836 - 202 σελίδες
...DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers ; and point off from the right of the quotient as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. If there are not as many places in the quotient as the rulo requires, prefix ciphers. * When there... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1836 - 228 σελίδες
...divided as whole numbers, and as many figures must be pointed off from the right hand of the quotient for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. When the decimal places in the quotient are not enough, ciphers must be prefixed to the left hand of... | |
 | George Willson - 1838 - 194 σελίδες
...DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers ; and point off from the right of the quotient as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. If there are not as many places in the quotient as the rule requires, prefix ciphers. When there are... | |
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RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
