 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 388 σελίδες
...be so written, that the separatrix of the subtrahend be directly under that of the minuend, subtract as. in whole numbers, and point off as many places for decimals as there are in that number wliich contains the greatest number of decimals. I. 61.9634 9.182 52.7814... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 336 σελίδες
...Write the less number under the greater, units under units, tenths under tenths, JfC. ; then subtract as in whole numbers, and point off as many places for decimals as there are in that number which contains the greatest number of decimals. Proof. — The proof is the... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1850 - 412 σελίδες
...column. II. Then subtract as in simple numbers, and point off in the remainder,from the right hand, as many places for decimals as are equal to the greatest number of places in either of the given numbers EXAMPLES. 2. From 3278 take .0879. Ans. 3. From 291.10001 take... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 σελίδες
...factors ; therefore the multiplication of decimals may be performed by the following RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many places for decimals in the product as there are decimal places in both factors. If there me not so many places, supply... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 σελίδες
...the value of their places, or so that all the decimal points may fall directly under each other. Then find their sum as in whole numbers, and point off...equal to the greatest number of decimal places in any one of the given numbers. EXAMPLES. (1.) Find the sum of 25-074 + 1-8254+ 125- + -0567876 + 1776-111.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 332 σελίδες
...the less number under the greater, units under units, tenths under tenths, «S(C. ,- then subtract as in whole numbers, and point off as many places for decimals as there are in that number which contains the greatest number of decimals. Proof. — The proof is the... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 372 σελίδες
...be so written, that the separatrix'of the lubtrahend be directly under that of the minuend, subtract as in whole numbers, and point off as many places for decimals as there are in that number which contains the greatest number of decimals. i. 61.9634 9.182 52.7814 OPERATIONS.... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1851 - 280 σελίδες
...exactly under each other. Subtract as in whole numbers, and point off from the right of the remainder as many places for decimals as are equal to the greatest number of places in either of the given numbers. PROOF. Subtraction of decimals may be proved in the same manner... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1852 - 344 σελίδες
...stand in the same column. II. Add as in simple numbers, and point off' in the sum from the right hand, as many places for decimals as are equal to the greatest number of places in any of the numbers added. PROOF. — The same as in simple numbers. EXAMPLES. 1. Add 4.085,... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1853 - 622 σελίδες
...exactly under each, other. Subtract as in whole numbers, and point off from the right of the remainder as many places for decimals as are equal to the greatest number of places in either of the given numbers. PROOF. Subtractioti of decimals may be proved in the same manner... | |
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... as many places for decimals as are equal to the greatest number of decimal places in any of the given numbers. 
