 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Arithmetic - 1818 - 78 pages
...dividend. The sum by which 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.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1826 - 114 pages
...denomination, Compound of more than one, or different denominations. What is Compound Division then? Ans. It IS the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another, of different denominations. With which denomination do you begin to divide? Any. The highest. How divide... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1827 - 216 pages
...equal parts, or 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 ?... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 268 pages
...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 consists... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...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 consists... | |
 | 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 is... | |
 | 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- consists... | |
 | 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 consists... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1838 - 276 pages
...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 consists... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1839 - 268 pages
...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 consists... | |
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The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide. 
