 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1814 - 300 pages
...RULE. it. What, then, is the rale for dividing by 10, 100, &e.7 A. Cut off as many places or figures a* the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor. * ч Q. What are the figures cut off I A. The remainder. У- What are the other figure» f A. The quotient.... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 pages
...the ciphers by a thin straight stroke drawn between them and the other figures ; and cut off' as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers cut ofi' from the divisor ; then divide the remaining figures in the dividend by the remaining figures... | |
 | John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - Arithmetic - 1818 - 190 pages
...if we add these lines together, and cut off from the right of the sum as many places as there are 9s in the divisor, the figures cut off will be the remainder, and those which remain on the left the quotient. Note. If there is any carried to the unit-s place of the... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...482 455 276 260 1675 Remainder. Ao«. — To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c., cut off as many figure* from the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the left hand figures will be the quotient, and the right hand figures cut off Trill be the remainder.... | |
 | B. M. Tyler - Arithmetic - 1827 - 308 pages
...divisor is 1 with 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 the common... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...520 243 195 482 455 276 260 1C75 Remainder. Note.— To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &o., cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the left hand figures will be the quotient, and the right hand figures cut off will be the remainder. CASE... | |
 | James Ryan - Arithmetic - 1827 - 290 pages
...denomination sevens.* 32. Any number is divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c. by cutting off as many digits from the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor. The digits thus cut off express the remainder, and the remaining digits of the dividend the quotient. Thus,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1828 - 250 pages
...remainder. EXAMPLES. Divide 162641 by 72 2. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. RULE. — Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, and these figures so cut off arc the remainder ; and the other figures of the dividend are the quotient.... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 230 pages
...///. To divide hy 10, 100, 1000, or 1 with any nemher ofcipiters annexed ; RULE — Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor; thnse on the left will he the quotient, and thnse on the right, the remainder. much mong 100 men, how... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...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 remainder,**"^ the other figures of the dividend are the quotientEXAMFLE9.... | |
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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. 
