 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1863 - 338 pages
...in Algebra, is the process of finding how many times one quantity is contained in another ; Or, it is the process of finding one of two factors, when their product and the other factor are given. The Dividend is the quantity to be divided. The Divisor is the quantity by which we divide. The Quotient... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1868 - 356 pages
...ч-í/ie Multiplier. 8. The Multiplier = the Product—the Multiplicand. I OB1 DIVISION". 1. Division is the process of finding one of two factors, when their product and the other factor aro given. 2. Division is the process of finding how many g : times one number contains another. 3.... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1868 - 428 pages
...Multiplier. 8. The Mulliplier=the Product+the Multiplicand. 94. PTHNCTFTL.-KS OF DIVISION". 1. Division is the process of finding one of two factors, -when their product and the .other factor are given. 2. Division is the process of finding how many times one number contains another. 3. Division is the... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1888 - 480 pages
...Multiplier. 8. Tlie Multiplier=the Products- (lie Multiplicand. 94. PRINCIPLES OB1 DIVISION". 1. Division is the process of finding one of two factors, when their product and the other factor uro given. 2. Division is the process of finding how many times one number contains another. 3. Division... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1871 - 412 pages
...in Algebra, is the process of finding how many times one quantity is contained in another ; Or, it is the process of finding one of two factors, when...Hence, division is the converse of multiplication. The Dividend is the quantity to be divided. The Divisor is the quantity by which we divide. The Quotient... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1879 - 468 pages
...x) (d — e) (f—e) (h — g), etc.; but is noí equal to (yx)(dc)(fe)(gh). VI. — DIVISION. 90. Division, in Algebra, is the process of finding one...Hence, Division is the converse of Multiplication. The Dividend is the product of the two factors. The Divisor is the given factor. The Quotient is the... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1879 - 322 pages
...in Algebra, is the process of finding how many times one quantity is contained in another ; Or, it is the process of finding one of two factors, when their product and the other factor are given. The Dividend is the quantity to be divided. The Divisor is the quantity by which we divide. The Quotient... | |
 | Education - 1883 - 502 pages
...finding what quantity multiplied by the divisor will eive the dividend ; or (2) as the process of rinding one of two factors when their product and the other factor are known; or (3) as the process of finding how many times one quantity contains another. In either case... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1885 - 370 pages
...even number of factors may be changed without altering the value of the expression. Thus, (a, — b) (c — d) (e — /) , by changing the signs of the...Thus, the division of 14 ab by 7 a, which is expressed — — ta (Art. 15), signifies that we are to find a quantity which, when multiplied by 7 a, will... | |
 | Webster Wells - 1885 - 368 pages
...changing the signs of the second and third factors, may be written in the equivalent form (a-6)(d~c)(/-e). VI. DIVISION. 85. Division, in Algebra, is the process...quantity which, when multiplied by 7 a, will produce 14 a6. 86. The Dividend is the product of the factors. The Divisor is the given factor. The Quotient is... | |
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Division, in Algebra, is the process of finding one of two factors, when their product and the other factor are given. 
