 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...called the Dividend, the number by which you divide is the Divisor, and that which expresses how often the Divisor is contained in the Dividend, is called the Quotient. If it happen that after the Divisor ia taken as often as it can out of the Dividend, there be still something... | |
 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1816 - 288 pages
...5749857 78 448488846 2653294 872 2313672368 Г8965987 5893 465346561391 562916859 490070 275868665090130 The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend, is called the quotient. The remainder^ if there be »ny, will be less than the di-visor. ¡ i PROOF-^ Multiply the quotient... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 308 pages
...method of performing subtraction. The number to be divided is called the dividend ; the dividing number is called the divisor ; and the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend, is named the quotient : while what is left after the division is termed the remainder. Rule. — When... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which it is divided is called the divisor. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. If there is any left after the operation is completed, it is called the remainder and is always of the same... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...the dividend. The number by which you divide, is called the divisor. The result of the operation, or number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend, is called the quotient. If there be any left after performing the operation, that excess is called the remainder. The remainder is always less... | |
 | Henry Ottley - Algebra - 1828 - 140 pages
...times in 2124. 9S). The number that is to be divided is called the dividend. 101. And the answer, or the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. Thus in our example, 2124 is the dividend, 6 the divisor, and 354 the quotient. 102. But as these successive... | |
 | Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1828 - 318 pages
...number tfrbe divided, is called the dividend. The number by which to divide, is called the divisor. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. The remainder, if there be atly, will be less than the divisor. <• be any, will be RULE. On the right... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 pages
...number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which it is divided is called the Dioi*or. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the Quotient. I If there is any left after the operation is completed, it is called the Remainder, and is always... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number by which to divide, is called the divisor. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend, is called the quotient. The remainder, if there be any, will be less than the divisor. RULE. On the right and left of the dividend... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 182 pages
...dividend; the number by which the dividend is to be divided, is called the divisor; and the number of timea the divisor is contained in the dividend, is called...divisor at the left hand of the dividend; find how many time; it is contained in as many of the left hand figures of the dividend, as will contain it once,... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 
