 Cut off- as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will be the quotient, and those cut off the remainder.  Rudimentary arithmetic - Page 11by James Haddon - 1849 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William M. Finlay - Accounting - 1803 - 272 pages
...which equals 18, the full remainder at the end of the division. In dividing by 10, 100, 1000, Sec. cut off" as many figures from the right of the dividend as the divisor contains units, and the work is done. If I divide 47634 by 100, I point off 34 for the... | |
 | Oliver Welch - Arithmetic - 1812 - 236 pages
...figures which were cut oil- from the dividend. Examples. NOTE. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, Sec. ia to cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divisor. Thus, 1742 divided by 10 is 174T\ 1876 divided by 100 is 18TY<r 1st. Divide... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 370 pages
...to the remainder. Example. Divide 54234564 by 602400. 6024,00)542345,64(90sI582isV 54^10 . . . 18564 To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off as many figures on the right hand of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divisor. The figures which remain on... | |
 | Samuel Temple - Arithmetic - 1825 - 118 pages
...378|0)48569|7( CASE III. To divide by 10, 100, looo, loooo, &c. cut off so many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the figures cut off will be the remainder, and the left hand figures will be the quotient. EXAMPLES. qunt. rem. Divide... | |
 | B. M. Tyler - Arithmetic - 1827 - 308 pages
...a cipher, or ciphers, to the right hand, we have only to cut off as many figures at the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor ; — the figures cut off will be th« remainder, and the others, the quotient. 61. Divide 123'456'789 by lO'OOO. Operation by... | |
 | Daniel Parker - Arithmetic - 1828 - 358 pages
...multiplying the last remainder by 'the first divisor, and adding to it the first remainder. RULEV. To divide, by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off as many figures from the right-hand of (he dividtiltl as there are ciphers in the divisoi ; and the figures so cut off a re... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...those figures cut off from the dividend, and you will have the true remainder. When the divisor is 10, 100, 1000, &c. cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor 5 nnd those figures, so cut off, are the... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1834 - 120 pages
...cipher from each, and then the work is done. So when you divide by 100, 1000, <kc. You have merely to cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The principle of this is very plain, for in Multiplication you proved that joining a cipher to the multiplicand... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...those figures cut off from thf dividend, and you will have the true remainder. When the divisor is 10, 100, 1000, &c. cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend, as there arc ciphers in the divisor ; and those figures, so cut off, are the... | |
 | George Willson - Arithmetic - 1836 - 202 pages
...to be di»id«d bv the lut divinor (8). aril gives MS 4.9. IV. To divide ly 10, 100, 1000, #e. RULE. Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures on the left of the point will be the quotient ; and those on the right the remainder. 10 =785.4 Ans.... | |
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