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... Divisor 78 Measures of Extension 168 • • Multiples 84 Measures of Capacity . 179 · Order of Signs 90 Miscellaneous Tables . 184 FRACTIONS . 91 Reduction of Denominate Reduction Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division . Relation of ...
... Divisor 78 Measures of Extension 168 • • Multiples 84 Measures of Capacity . 179 · Order of Signs 90 Miscellaneous Tables . 184 FRACTIONS . 91 Reduction of Denominate Reduction Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division . Relation of ...
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... Divisor is the number by which to divide . 74. The Quotient is the result obtained by the process of division , and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend . 1. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an ...
... Divisor is the number by which to divide . 74. The Quotient is the result obtained by the process of division , and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend . 1. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an ...
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Horatio Nelson Robinson. EXAMPLES . 77. When the divisor consists of one figure . 1. How many times is 4 contained in 848 ? OPERATION . Dividend . Divisor . 4 ) 848 Quotient . 212 1 SOLUTION . After writing the divisor on the left of the ...
Horatio Nelson Robinson. EXAMPLES . 77. When the divisor consists of one figure . 1. How many times is 4 contained in 848 ? OPERATION . Dividend . Divisor . 4 ) 848 Quotient . 212 1 SOLUTION . After writing the divisor on the left of the ...
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... divisor at the left of the dividend , with a line between them . II . Beginning at the left hand , divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , and write the result under the dividend . III . If there is a remainder after ...
... divisor at the left of the dividend , with a line between them . II . Beginning at the left hand , divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , and write the result under the dividend . III . If there is a remainder after ...
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... $ 1792 for 7 horses . What did each cost ? 33. If 75000 bushels of grain are put into 8 bins of equal size , how many bushels does each bin contain ? 78. When the divisor consists of two or more figures EXAMPLES . 53.
... $ 1792 for 7 horses . What did each cost ? 33. If 75000 bushels of grain are put into 8 bins of equal size , how many bushels does each bin contain ? 78. When the divisor consists of two or more figures EXAMPLES . 53.
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Page 173 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 180 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 185 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 287 - ... for the given number of years. III. Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.
Page 398 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 300 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 50 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating a number into equal parts.
Page 78 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 308 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 54 - If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.