 | John Hunter - Arithmetic - 1852 - 184 pages
...decimally, multiply the divisor by 1 with as many ciphers as will make an integral product ; whicb is just removing the decimal point as many places...proceeding to include the tenths of the dividend in a partial dividend. Examp. Divide 187'643 by 5-31, and -015 by •1847. 531)18764-300 1847)0150-0000... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - 1872 - 136 pages
...change it into an Integer by removing the Point a sufficient number of places to the right, and also remove the Point in the Dividend the same number of places to the right. Divide as in the case of integers. Then, if the dividend be an integer, the quotient mil be an integer,... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith, Thomas Kirkland - Arithmetic - 1877 - 376 pages
...into an Integer by removing the Point a sufficient numbrr of places to (fa right, and also remove tJte Point in the Dividend the same .number of places to the right. Divide as in tlte case of integers. Then, if tlte dividend be an integer, the quotient will bf, an... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1882 - 190 pages
...When the divisor is a decimal. Conven it into an integer by moving the point to the right ; and move the point in the dividend the same number of places to the right, adding O's when necessary. The quotient will be an integer if the dividend is an integer ; and if the... | |
 | Alva Walker Stamper - Arithmetic - 1909 - 32 pages
...mechanically as follows: a. Move the point in the divisor to the right so as to rid it of decimals. h. Move the point in the dividend the same number of places to the right. c. Place the first digit of the quotient as in ordinary division. d. Place the point in the quotient... | |
 | John William Hopkins, Patrick Healy Underwood - Arithmetic - 1912 - 406 pages
...divisor is a decimal, make it an integer by moving the decimal point to the right. Move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places to the right, supplying ciphers if necessary. Divide as with integers and place the decimal point in the quotient... | |
 | Alva Walker Stamper - Arithmetic - 1913 - 296 pages
...the point in the divisor two places to the right so as to rid the divisor of decimals, and then move the point in the dividend the same number of places to the right. The work stands : 6s.)78o. Now place a point above the point in the dividend in the place reserved... | |
 | William Aloysius Boylan, Floyd R. Smith - Arithmetic - 1916 - 152 pages
...mixed decimal, change it to a whole number by moving the decimal point to the right. Move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places to the right. Divide as with whole numbers, placing the decimal point in the quotient directly above, or below, the... | |
 | Harry De Witt De Groat, Sidney Grant Firman, William A. Smith - Arithmetic - 1926 - 360 pages
...divisor as many places to the right as is necessary to make it a whole number. Then move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places to the right, adding zeros if they are needed. DIVIDING A WHOLE NUMBER BY A DECIMAL A farmer has 12 tons of lime.... | |
 | Richard N. Aufmann, Vernon C. Barker, Joanne S. Lockwood - Mathematics - 1999 - 682 pages
...the decimal point in the divisor to the right to make the divisor a whole number. Move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places to the right. Place the decimal point in the quotient directly over the decimal point in the dividend, and then divide... | |
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Then move the decimal point in the dividend the same number of places to the right. 
