 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Arithmetic - 1818 - 78 pages
...we divide is called the divisor, The result is balled the quotient. SIMPLE DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of Uie same kind. ILLUSTRATION. Take in the hand 9 cents — count them out into parcels if two each.... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...How do you proceed when the multiplier is 9, 99, or any number of nines ? 4. SIMPLE DIVISION is the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same denomination. Thus if it were required to know how many times 6 is contained in 18, the answer... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1826 - 114 pages
...find 'how many times one number is contained in another, called? Ans. Division. What is tfce process, of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind, or denomination, called? Ans. Simple Division. • What do you mean by the same kir.d?... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1827 - 216 pages
...finding hnw many times one number is contained in another, called ? Д. Division. What is the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another of the same kind or denomination, called ? A. Simple Division. How many parts is it divided into ? A-... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1829 - 284 pages
...dividing a number into equal parts, called ? A. Division. Q. What is the method of finding how тanу times one number is contained in another of only one...name, or denomination, called. A. Simple Division. Q. ¡That is the number given to divide by called ? A. The Divisor. Q. What is the number to be divided... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Arithmetic - 1830 - 306 pages
...subtraction may be performed in a very compendious way, by a rule called DIVISION. Division shows the method of finding how many times "one number is contained in another, and what reniains. . In this case two terms are given to find a third. The number given to be divided... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 268 pages
...division is a short way of performing many subtractions of the same number ; and may be defined, The method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, and also of dividing a number into any number of equal parts. In all cases, the process of division... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...division is a short way of performing many subtractions of the same number ; and may be defined, The method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, and also of dividing a number into any number of equal parts. In all cases, the process of division... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...division is a short way of performing many subtractions of the same number; aud may be defined, The method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, and also of dividing a number into any numuur of equal parts. In all cases, the process of division-... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1833 - 268 pages
...division is a short way of performing many subtractions of the same number; and may be defined, The method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, and also of dividing a number into any number of equal parts. In all cases, the process of division... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 
