 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1814 - 304 pages
...rods. 1 16. As the product of the divisor and quotient is equal t« the dividend, the quotient may he found, by resolving the dividend into two such factors,...course, be the quotient. Suppose abd is to be divided by «. The factors a and bd will produce the dividend. The firat of these, being a.' divisor, may be set... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1820 - 352 pages
...four lime's. But if the divisor is greater than the dividend, and yet a quantity of the same kind, the quotient shows what part of the divisor is equal...the quotient. Suppose abd is to be divided by a. The factors a and bd will produce the dividend. The first of these, being a divisor, may be set aside.... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1827 - 352 pages
...rods, /bur times. But if the divisor is greater than the dividend, and yet a quantity of the same kind, the quotient shows what part of the divisor is equal...the quotient. Suppose abd is to be divided by a. The factors a and bd will produce the dividend. The first of these, being a divisor, may he set aside.... | |
 | Dudley Leavitt - Mathematics - 1830 - 154 pages
...by |," &c. Solution, f x21 = V3 = 15f. Al»sRemark. The reason of the operation is obvious, because the product of the divisor and quotient is equal to the dividend. 27. " If to my age there added be," &c. Solution. 1st. Suppose the age was 30 ; then the error will... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1832 - 360 pages
...rods, four times. But if the divisor is greater than the dividend, and yet a quantity of the same kind, the quotient shows what part of the divisor is equal...course, be the quotient. Suppose abd is to be divided by o. The factor a and bd will produce the dividend. The first of these, being a divisor, may be set aside.... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1835 - 356 pages
...rods, four times. But if the divisor is greater than the dividend, and yet a quantity of the same kind, the quotient' shows what part of the divisor is equal...the dividend. The first of these, being a divisor, maybe set aside. The other is the quotient. Hence, WHEN THE DIVISOR is FOUND AS A FACTOR IN THE DIVIDEND,... | |
 | Wales Christopher Hotson - 1842 - 306 pages
...of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor; for, by the nature of division, the product of the divisor and quotient is equal to the dividend, and, by last Article, the number of decimal places in the product is equal to the number in both factors.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1844 - 266 pages
...Hence, DIVISION is finding a quotient, which multiplied into the divisor will produce the dividend. 92. As the product of the divisor and quotient is equal...the quotient. Suppose abd is to be divided by a. The factors a and bd will produce the dividend. The first of these, being a divisor, may be set aside.... | |
 | William Scott - Algebra - 1844 - 568 pages
...so written are named fractious. 83. Let, next, d be less than 10, and D any number whatever : Since the product of the divisor and quotient is equal to the dividend, and the divisor contains one figure, the quotient must contain as many as the dividend, or that number... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1845 - 358 pages
...rods, four times. But if the divisor is greater than the dividend, and yet a quantity of the same kind, the quotient shows what part of the divisor is equal...Suppose abd is to be divided by a. The factor a and 6d will produce the dividend. The first of these, being a divisor, may be set aside. The other is the... | |
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As the product of the divisor and quotient is equal to the dividend, the quotient may be found, by resolving the 'dividend into two such factors, that one of them shall be the divisor. The other will, of course, be the quotient. Suppose abd is to be divided... 
