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... Divisor . 78 Measures of Extension · . 168 Multiples • 84 Order of Signs Measures of Capacity . . 179 • 90 FRACTIONS . · 91 Miscellaneous Tables . Reduction of Denominate 184 Reduction · 95 Fractions • 191 Addition 101 Addition 198 ...
... Divisor . 78 Measures of Extension · . 168 Multiples • 84 Order of Signs Measures of Capacity . . 179 • 90 FRACTIONS . · 91 Miscellaneous Tables . Reduction of Denominate 184 Reduction · 95 Fractions • 191 Addition 101 Addition 198 ...
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... Divisor is the number by which to divide . 74. The Quotient is the result obtained by the process of division , and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend . 1. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an ...
... Divisor is the number by which to divide . 74. The Quotient is the result obtained by the process of division , and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend . 1. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an ...
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Horatio Nelson Robinson. EXAMPLES . 77. When the divisor consists of one figure . 1. How many times is 4 contained in 848 ? OPERATION . Divisor . 4 ) 848 Quotient . 212 - SOLUTION . After writing the divisor on the Dividend . left of the ...
Horatio Nelson Robinson. EXAMPLES . 77. When the divisor consists of one figure . 1. How many times is 4 contained in 848 ? OPERATION . Divisor . 4 ) 848 Quotient . 212 - SOLUTION . After writing the divisor on the Dividend . left of the ...
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... divisor , write a cipher in the quotient , prefix the number to the figure of the next lower order in the dividend , and divide as before . V. If there is a remainder after dividing the last figure , place it over the divisor at the ...
... divisor , write a cipher in the quotient , prefix the number to the figure of the next lower order in the dividend , and divide as before . V. If there is a remainder after dividing the last figure , place it over the divisor at the ...
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... $ 1792 for 7 horses . What did each cost ? 33. If 75000 bushels of grain are put into 8 bins of equal size , how many bushels does each bin contain ? 78. When the divisor consists of two or more figures EXAMPLES . 53.
... $ 1792 for 7 horses . What did each cost ? 33. If 75000 bushels of grain are put into 8 bins of equal size , how many bushels does each bin contain ? 78. When the divisor consists of two or more figures EXAMPLES . 53.
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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.