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... exact number of times , the part of the dividend left is called the remainder , and it must be less than the divisor . 2. As the remainder is always a part of the dividend , it is always of the same name or kind . 3. When there is no ...
... exact number of times , the part of the dividend left is called the remainder , and it must be less than the divisor . 2. As the remainder is always a part of the dividend , it is always of the same name or kind . 3. When there is no ...
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... they have no common integral factors , or divisors . Thus , 9 and 14 , 16 and 25 , are prime to each other . 95. An Exact Divisor of a number is one that 71 150 FACTORS SCALES 156 Divisibility of Numbers DENOMINATE NUMBERS.
... they have no common integral factors , or divisors . Thus , 9 and 14 , 16 and 25 , are prime to each other . 95. An Exact Divisor of a number is one that 71 150 FACTORS SCALES 156 Divisibility of Numbers DENOMINATE NUMBERS.
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... exact divisor of 72 . The exact divisors of a number are also the factors of that number . An exact divisor of a number is sometimes called the measure of that number . When a number is a factor , or divisor , of each of two or more ...
... exact divisor of 72 . The exact divisors of a number are also the factors of that number . An exact divisor of a number is sometimes called the measure of that number . When a number is a factor , or divisor , of each of two or more ...
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... exact divisor of their SUM . III . A common divisor of two numbers is an exact divisor of their DIFFERENCE . 1. What is the greatest common divisor of 84 and 203 ? OPERATION . 203 84 2 168 70 2 35 28 SOLUTION . - We draw two vertical ...
... exact divisor of their SUM . III . A common divisor of two numbers is an exact divisor of their DIFFERENCE . 1. What is the greatest common divisor of 84 and 203 ? OPERATION . 203 84 2 168 70 2 35 28 SOLUTION . - We draw two vertical ...
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... exact number of lots . What will be the width of the lots ? Ans . 4 rods . 14. A forwarding merchant has 2722 bushels of wheat , 1822 bushels of corn , and 1226 bushels of beans , which he wishes to forward , in the fewest bags of equal ...
... exact number of lots . What will be the width of the lots ? Ans . 4 rods . 14. A forwarding merchant has 2722 bushels of wheat , 1822 bushels of corn , and 1226 bushels of beans , which he wishes to forward , in the fewest bags of equal ...
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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.