 | 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 ?... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1830 - 286 pages
...? One eighth (i) of 56 ? One ninth (£) of 108 ? One twelfth (TV) of 144 ? Q. Ша1 is this method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of dividing a number inte equal parts, called ? A. Division. Q. What is the method of fmding haw many... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | Robert Goodacre - 1839 - 320 pages
...2.410' volumes are printed of each, how many, volumes, are printed in a year ? DIVISION is the art of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or, it is the separating or dividing of any sum into any number of parts proposed. Thus, if a boy has 43... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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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The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide. 
