 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Arithmetic - 1818 - 78 pages
...dividend. The sum by which we divide is called the divisor, The result is balled the quotient. SIMPLE DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of Uie same kind. ILLUSTRATION. Take in the hand 9 cents — count them out into parcels if two each.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1826 - 114 pages
...denomination, Compound of more than one, or different denominations. What is Compound Division then? Ans. It IS the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another, of different denominations. With which denomination do you begin to divide? Any. The highest. How divide... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1827 - 216 pages
...equal parts, or finding hnw many times one number is contained in another, called ? Д. Division. What is the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another of the same kind or denomination, called ? A. Simple Division. How many parts is it divided into ?... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1832 - 282 pages
...the work, is called the quotient. And there'is sometimes an uncertain number called the remainder. The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which the dividend is to be divided. The quotient shows how many times the dividend contains the divisor,... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - Arithmetic - 1833 - 296 pages
...number is contained in another number, and thus finding what part of one number, is another number. The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which you divide. The quotient is the answer obtained by dividing. Reduction is changing units of one order,... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1840 - 68 pages
...SUPPLEMENT TO DIVISION. Note to Teachers, Division has, thus far, been applied simply to tne purpose of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The object now is, lo apply Division to the purpose of separating a number into a given number ot- equal... | |
 | William Ruger - Arithmetic - 1841 - 268 pages
...the work, is called the pucttejit. And there is sometimes an uncertain number called the remainder. The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which the dividend is to he divided. The quotient shows how many timesi.be dividend contains the divisor,... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 710 pages
...Academy f What is their pay per month ? DIVISION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS. 38» Division teaches the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend, the number to divide by, the divisor, and the number of... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 108 pages
...section, consist 1 Ans. It consists in finding how many times one nuntber is containtd in another. 2. What is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, called 1 Ans. It is called DIVISION. 3. What is the dumber to be divided, called ? Ans. The Dividend.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 112 pages
...another. 1. In what does the solution of the preceding examples of this section, consist ? 2. What is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, called 1 Ans. It is called DIVISION. • I 3. What is the number to be divided, called ? Ans. The Dividend.... | |
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DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number. 
