| Dionysius Lardner - Arithmetic - 1834 - 378 pages
...operation may be considered under several different points of view. (166.) The dividend being regarded as the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor, the object of division is to discover the other factor ; when found, the other is the quotient. Thus,... | |
| Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 332 pages
...reason for the rule given above will appear from an examination of the example. The dividend being the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor, and the other the quotient sought, we may consider it as having been produced by their multiplication. N«v, since... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pages
...prime number, or one that has no divisor. For every number that is divisible by another must consist of two factors, one of which is the divisor and the other the quotient. And as one of these must be equal to or less than the square root of the proposed number,... | |
| Benedict Sestini - Algebra - 1857 - 258 pages
...divisor, and q, quotient. From the given definition it follows, that when the dividend is given, this is considered as the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor, and the object of the division is to find out the other factor. expressions of Algebraical The operation of... | |
| James Bates Thomson, Elihu Thayer Quimby - Algebra - 1880 - 360 pages
...Multiplication and Division of imaginary quantities. 312. By the Common Method of notation every imaginary term is considered as the product of two factors, one of which is V — i, the other being a real quantify with the sign + or — . In multiplying or dividing, these... | |
| William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1893 - 252 pages
...may the number of decimal places in the other factor be found ? 4. Since the dividend may be regarded as the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor, and the other the quotient, how may the number of decimal places in the quotient be found from those in the dividend... | |
| George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1898 - 712 pages
...+ 3)ч-+3. 2. (-27х^З)-г--27. 3. The dividend is, as a rule, a single number and does not appear as the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor. Since the absolute value of the product of two factors is equal to the product of their absolute values,... | |
| William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1900 - 236 pages
...may the number of decimal places in the other factor be found ? 4. Since the dividend may be regarded as the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor, and the other the quotient, how may the number of decimal places in the quotient be found from those in the dividend... | |
| George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - Algebra - 1901 - 646 pages
...= a, and (ax 6) -f- a = 6. (i.) 3. The dividend is, as a rule, a single number and does not appear as the product of two factors, one of which is the divisor. Since the absolute value of the product of two factors is equal to the product of their absolute values,... | |
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