 DIVISION teaches the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.  Caldwell's Practical Arithmetic ... - Page 26by M. P. Caldwell - 1883 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arithmetic - 1811 - 210 pages
...the tea weigh without the chests ? Ans. 9 1 2 pounds. u DIVISION. By division we ascertain how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the di-visor. The number of times the dividend... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...would the tea weigh without the chests? Ans. 912 pounds. DIV1SION. By division we ascertain how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the divisor. The number of times the dividend... | |
 | Charles Potts - Arithmetic - 1835 - 202 pages
...the reverse of multiplication, and is a short method of subtraction — it teaches to find how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the divisor. And the number of times the divisor... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1835 - 210 pages
...would the tea weigh- without the chests? Ans. 912 pounds. DIVISION. By division we ascertain, how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to d.ivide by is called the divisor. The number of times the dividend... | |
 | John M'Nevin - Arithmetic - 1841 - 300 pages
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 | John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1843 - 236 pages
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 | John Martin (of Kincardine.) - 1843 - 120 pages
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 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 710 pages
...their pay per month ? DIVISION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS. 38» Division teaches the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend, the number to divide by, the divisor, and the number of times the dividend contains... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 300 pages
...their pay per month ? DIVISION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS. 38* Division teaches the method of fading how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend, the number to divide by, the divisor, and the number of times the dividend contains... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1845 - 210 pages
...would the tea weigh without the chests ? Ans. 912 pounds. DIVISION. By division we ascertain how often one number is | contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the divisor. The number of times the dividend... | |
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