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... dividend . . 1. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an exact number of times , the part of the dividend left is called the remainder , and it must be less than the divisor . 2. As the remainder is always a part of the ...
... dividend . . 1. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an exact number of times , the part of the dividend left is called the remainder , and it must be less than the divisor . 2. As the remainder is always a part of the ...
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... Dividend . Divisor . 4 ) 848 Quotient . 212 SOLUTION . After writing the divisor on the left of the dividend , with a line between them , we begin at the left hand and say : 4 is con- tained in 8 hundreds , 2 hundreds times , and we ...
... Dividend . Divisor . 4 ) 848 Quotient . 212 SOLUTION . After writing the divisor on the left of the dividend , with a line between them , we begin at the left hand and say : 4 is con- tained in 8 hundreds , 2 hundreds times , and we ...
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... dividend , with a line between them . II . Beginning at the left hand , divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , and write the result under the dividend . III . If there is a remainder after dividing any figure , regard it as ...
... dividend , with a line between them . II . Beginning at the left hand , divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , and write the result under the dividend . III . If there is a remainder after dividing any figure , regard it as ...
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... dividend , 25 hundreds , and there remains 1 hundred . To this remainder we bring down the 2 tens of the dividend , and consider the 12 tens as a sec- ond partial dividend . Then , 8 is contained in 12 tens 1 ten time and a remainder ...
... dividend , 25 hundreds , and there remains 1 hundred . To this remainder we bring down the 2 tens of the dividend , and consider the 12 tens as a sec- ond partial dividend . Then , 8 is contained in 12 tens 1 ten time and a remainder ...
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... dividend , as in short division . II . Divide the least number of the left hand figures in the dividend that will contain the divisor one or more times , and place the quotient at the right of the dividend , with a line between them ...
... dividend , as in short division . II . Divide the least number of the left hand figures in the dividend that will contain the divisor one or more times , and place the quotient at the right of the dividend , with a line between them ...
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Page 178 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 171 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 184 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 306 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 178 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 183 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 396 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 298 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 134 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 75 - Divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient.