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The number to divide by , is the Divisor : and the number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the Quotient . Sometimes there is a Remainder left , after the division is finished . The usual manner of placing the terms ...
The number to divide by , is the Divisor : and the number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the Quotient . Sometimes there is a Remainder left , after the division is finished . The usual manner of placing the terms ...
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1 LA CO Dividend , Divisor 4 ) 12 ( 3 Quotient ; showing that the number 4 is 3 12 times contained in 12 , or may be 3 times subtracted out of 4 subtr . it , as in the margin . * Rule . Having placed the divisor before the dividend ...
1 LA CO Dividend , Divisor 4 ) 12 ( 3 Quotient ; showing that the number 4 is 3 12 times contained in 12 , or may be 3 times subtracted out of 4 subtr . it , as in the margin . * Rule . Having placed the divisor before the dividend ...
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... as follows : I. Division by any Small Number , not greater than 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend .
... as follows : I. Division by any Small Number , not greater than 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend .
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4 Dividend , Divisor 4 ) 12 ( 3 Quotient ; showing that the number 4 is 3 12 times contained in 12 , or may be 3 times subtracted out of 4 subtr . it , as in the margin . * Rule . Having placed the divisor before the dividend , as 8 ...
4 Dividend , Divisor 4 ) 12 ( 3 Quotient ; showing that the number 4 is 3 12 times contained in 12 , or may be 3 times subtracted out of 4 subtr . it , as in the margin . * Rule . Having placed the divisor before the dividend , as 8 ...
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... as follows : I. Division by any Small Number , not greater than 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend .
... as follows : I. Division by any Small Number , not greater than 12 , may be expeditiously performed , by multiplying and subtracting mentally , omitting to set down the work except only the quotient immediately below the dividend .
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