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" The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. "
Higher Arithmetic: Or, The Science and Application of Numbers; Combining the ... - Page 66
by James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 422 pages
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The Popular Educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 12

Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...top-turn is repeated twice, and LESSONS IN ARITHMETIC.— V. DIVISION. 1. THE process of finding- bow many times one number is contained in another is called...number by which we divide is called the Divisor. The result — riz., the number of times which the Dividend contains the Divisor — is called the Quotient...
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The Modern Preceptor Or a General Course of Education: Containing ..., Volume 1

John Dougall - 1810 - 554 pages
...DIVISION. DIVISION is an operation by which we discover how often one given number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend, the number by which you divide is the Divisor, and that which expresses how often the Divisor is contained in the Dividend,...
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The Child's Arithmetic: Being an Easy and Cheap Introduction to Daboll's ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Arithmetic - 1818 - 78 pages
...sum by which we divide is called the divisor, The result is balled the quotient. SIMPLE DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of Uie same kind. ILLUSTRATION. Take in the hand 9 cents — count them out into parcels if two each....
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The New Federal Calculator, Or, Scholar's Assistant: Containing the Most ...

Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...There are four terms made use of to designate the different parts of the operation of dividing, viz. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which it is divided is called the divisor. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is...
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Practical and Mental Arithmetic: Designed Principally to Accompany Daboll's ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1826 - 114 pages
...denomination, Compound of more than one, or different denominations. What is Compound Division then? Ans. It IS the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another, of different denominations. With which denomination do you begin to divide? Any. The highest. How divide...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretick and Practical Arithmetic

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...times. As in Multiplication, there are always two numbers given to find a third. The largest number, or number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number by which you divide, is called the divisor. The result of the operation, or number of times the divisor is contained...
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Practical and Mental Arithmetic on a New Plan: In which Mental Arithmetic is ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1827 - 216 pages
...parts, or finding hnw many times one number is contained in another, called ? Д. Division. What is the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another of the same kind or denomination, called ? A. Simple Division. How many parts is it divided into ?...
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Algebraic exercises

Henry Ottley - Algebra - 1828 - 140 pages
...with a remainder of 2 ; and lastly 6. is contained four times in 24, leaving no remainder. 98. The act of finding how many times one number is contained in another, is called dividing the latter by the former; for it is in fact, dividing or separating the one into as many parts...
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A Short System of Practical Arithmetic: Compiled from the Best Authorities ...

William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...in another ; as 24 divided by 6, produce 4 in the quotient ; that is, 6 are contained 4 times in 24. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The...which we divide is called the divisor. The number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the quotient. The remainder, if there be any,...
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The Federal Calculator; Or, Scholar's Assistant : Containing the Most ...

Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 pages
...There are four terms made use of to designate the different parts of the operation of dividing : viz. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which it is divided is called the Dioi*or. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is...
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