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... quotient . 1 Then beginning at the left , find how many times the divisor is contained in as many of the left hand figures of the dividend as are necessary to contain it once , and place the result in the quotient ; multiply the divisor ...
... quotient . 1 Then beginning at the left , find how many times the divisor is contained in as many of the left hand figures of the dividend as are necessary to contain it once , and place the result in the quotient ; multiply the divisor ...
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... quotient is greater than the number from which it is to be subtracted , the quotient is too large , and must be diminished ; and if the remainder , after subtraction , is greater than the divisor , the quotient is too small , and ...
... quotient is greater than the number from which it is to be subtracted , the quotient is too large , and must be diminished ; and if the remainder , after subtraction , is greater than the divisor , the quotient is too small , and ...
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... quotient ; and , in like manner , the remainder , arising from the division of the tens must be added to the units , to find the units of the quotient . The division , as described , may be thus represented : Quotient . 4 ) 7000 + ...
... quotient ; and , in like manner , the remainder , arising from the division of the tens must be added to the units , to find the units of the quotient . The division , as described , may be thus represented : Quotient . 4 ) 7000 + ...
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... quotient by the divisor ; and if there be a remainder , add it to the product ; the result will equal the dividend . EXAMPLES . 1. Divide 570196382 by 12 Ans . 47516365 2. Divide 137896254 by 97 Ans . 142161004 . 3. Divide 35821649 by ...
... quotient by the divisor ; and if there be a remainder , add it to the product ; the result will equal the dividend . EXAMPLES . 1. Divide 570196382 by 12 Ans . 47516365 2. Divide 137896254 by 97 Ans . 142161004 . 3. Divide 35821649 by ...
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... quotient below the di- vidend ; if there be a remainder , consider it as written be- fore the next figure of the dividend , and divide as before ; and continue the operation in the same manner through the rest of the dividend . This ...
... quotient below the di- vidend ; if there be a remainder , consider it as written be- fore the next figure of the dividend , and divide as before ; and continue the operation in the same manner through the rest of the dividend . This ...
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Page 136 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
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Page 73 - The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent, and the second term the consequent.
Page 78 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
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