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" Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on ; always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains ; the last divisor is the greatest common divisor required. "
An Elementary Intellectual Arithmetic: Containing Numerous Origional ... - Page 37
by Daniel Leach, Robert Swan - 1853 - 160 pages
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Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant, Improved and Enlarged: Being a Plain ...

Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1817 - 252 pages
...measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the terms of the fraction by the common measure,...
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A Complete System of Theoretical and Mercantile Arithmetic: Comprehending a ...

George G. Carey - Arithmetic - 1818 - 602 pages
...Divide the greater number by the less, and this divisor by the remainder. Proceed in this manner, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor is the greatest common measure. EXAMPLE. Required the greatest common measure of 84 and...
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Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged. Being a Plain ...

Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor' by the last remainder, till nothing remains, the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the terms of the fraction by the common measure,...
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An Elementary Treatise on Arithmetic, in Theory and Practice: Adapted to the ...

James Ryan - Arithmetic - 1827 - 290 pages
...other, problems VII. &c. If there be a remainder, divide the less by it ; and thug proceed, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains. The divisor which leaves no remainder, is the common measure required. If the divisor which leaves DO remainder...
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The North American Arithmetic: Uniting Oral and Written Exercises, in ...

Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1833 - 198 pages
...COMMON DIl'ISOR of two numbers, — Divide the greater number by the smaller, then divide the divisor by the remainder; and thus continue dividing the last...till nothing remains. The divisor used last of all, will be the greatest common divisor. 3. Find the greatest common divisor of 91 and 117. 91)1 17(1 This...
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The North American Arithmetic: Part Second, Uniting Oral and Written ...

Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1835 - 202 pages
...COMMON DIVISOR of two numbers, — Divide the greater number by the smaller, then divide the divisor by the remainder; and thus continue dividing the last...till nothing remains. The divisor used last of all, will be the greatest common divisor. 3. Find the greatest common divisor of 91 and 117. 91)117(1 This...
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The North American Arithmetic: Part Third, for Advanced Scholars, Volume 3

Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 300 pages
...divide them both without a remainder. R ULE. Divide the greater number by the smaller, and this divisor by the remainder, and thus continue dividing the last...last remainder, till nothing remains. The divisor last used will be the number required. When the greatest common measure of more than two numbers is...
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Treatise on Arithmetic, in Theory and Practice: With an Appendix, Containing ...

James Thomson (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1837 - 296 pages
...number by the less. (2.) If there be a remainder, divide the less by it ; and thus proceed, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains. The divisor Avhich leaves no remainder is the common measure required. If in the operation any divisor be a prime...
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Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enl. ...

Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1837 - 262 pages
...measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this' divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains ; the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the terms of the fraction by the common measure,...
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The North American Arithmetic: For Advanced Scholars. part third

Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1839 - 300 pages
...divide them both without a remainder. R ULE. Divide the greater number by the smaller, and this divisor by the remainder, and thus continue dividing the last...last remainder, till nothing remains. The divisor last used will be the number required. When the greatest common measure of more than two numbers is...
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