 | Daniel Fenning - Algebra - 1751 - 272 pages
...pray what does this Mark -т- fignify ? Tf/k • Pbi. It is the Sign of Divißcn, and ,. -r ' ihews, that the Number before it is to •*° •* be divided by the Number after it. Tyr. Very Well. Pray try me with a QueftioQ cf this Sort? . EXAMPLE 5. Phi. // is required to bring... | |
 | Daniel Fenning - Arithmetic - 1770 - 360 pages
...be multiplied into or by с and that produit by 3. .4. This (4- } is ihe fign of divifion, and fhews the* number before it is to be divided by the number after it. — Thus 48-^-6 (hews that 48 is to be divided by 6. 5. This (: j fignifies to. 6. This (:;) fignifies fo is.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...multiplied by 5, is equal to 30. -J- A short horizontal line between two points, is the sign of division. It shows that the number before it, is to be divided by the number after it Example, 30-7-6=5, is read thus, 30 divided by 6 is equal to 5. : : : : Four points or colons are the... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 322 pages
...of land. SIGN. — The sign of division is a short horizontal line between two dots, thus -r-. This shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it ; thus 27 -~ 9 = 3, is read, 27 divided by 9 is equal to 3 ; or, to shorten the expression, 9 in 27 3 times.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...multiplied by 5, is equal to 30. -r A short horizontal line between two points, is the sign of Division. It shows that the number before it, is to be divided by the number after it. Example, 30-H>=5, is read thus, 30 divided by 6, is equal to 5. : : : : Four double points or colons... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...multiplication. The result, or mviwer sought, is called the quotient, Cfrom the Latin word quolies, how many ?) and answers to the other factor. SIGN....two dots, -=-. It shows that the number before it 13 to be divided by the number after it. Thus 27 -=- 9 = 3 is read, 27 divided by 9 is equal to 3 ;... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...multiplication. The result, or answer sought, is called the quotient, (from the Latin word quoties, how many ?) and answers to the other factor. SIGN. The sign for division is o short horizontal line between two dots, -:-. It shows that the number before it u to be divided by... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...multiplication. The result, or answer sought, is called the quotient, (from the Latin word quaties, how many?) and answers to the other factor. SIGN....two dots, -=-. It shows that the number before it in io be divided by the number after it. Thus 27 -=- 9 = 3 is read, 27 divided by 9 is equal to 3 ;... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...result, or answer sought, is called the quotient, (from the Latin word quolies, how many ?) and ansv»ers to the other factor. SIGN. The sign for division is a short horizontal line between two dots, -T-. It shows that the number before it ia to be divided by the number after it. Thu« 27 -=- n —... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1833 - 268 pages
...multiplication. The result, or answer sought, is called the quotient, (from the Latin word quoties, how many ?) and answers to the other factor. SIGN....division is a short horizontal line between two dots, -4-. It shows that the number before it ia to be divided by the number after it. Thus 27 -=- 9 = 3... | |
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