| Thomas Simpson - Algebra - 1821 - 426 pages
...all these cases, it .will be most commodious to express the quotient, in the manner of a fraction, by writing the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them, as has been shown in the method of notation. It would be needless to offer any thing by way of demonstration... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1829 - 284 pages
...perceive that division may be represented in a different manner ; how is this done ? A. By wr,ting the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them ; thus, f =2, read, 4 in 8, 2 times. Q. What does J£• signify, tken ? ty signify ? ^ ? 4^- ? Д.о.а? Jß:?... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - Algebra - 1837 - 308 pages
...denoted by + as before, and let the division of a number by a number be denoted, its in arithmetic, by writing the divisor under the dividend with a line between them. Let = be the sign that what goes before is the same number as what comes after. Then the preceding... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - Algebra - 1837 - 308 pages
...denoted by + as before, and let the division of a number by a number be denoted, as in arithmetic, by writing the divisor under the dividend with a line between them. Let = be the sign that what 'goes before is the same number as what comes after. Then the preceding... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1838 - 304 pages
...XVII. you will perceive that Division may be represented in a different manuer ; how is this done ? A. By writing the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them ; thus, £ = 2, read, 4 in 8, 2 times. Q. What does -^sigaify, then? ^sigaify? ^-7 V? "ЧИ1 Let me see you... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1839 - 308 pages
...XVII. you will perceive that Division may be represented in a dînèrent manner ; how is this done ? A. By writing the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them ; thus, f = 2, read, 4 in 8, 2 times. Q. What does -^signify, then? ^-signify 1 ^£."1 ^f-1 *%*•! Let me see... | |
| William E. Bell - Bridge building - 1857 - 250 pages
...read divided by; thus, 12-7-3 signifies 12 divided by 3. Division is more commonly indicated, however, by writing the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them, in the form of a fraction; thus, 's* signifies, as before, 12 divided by three. 5. The sign of equality... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 344 pages
...-i-; thus, 75 -=- 25, signifies that 75 is to be divided by 25. Division is also indicated by placing the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them ; thus, f, denotes that 9 is to be divided by 8. It is obvious that the number of times that the dividend contains... | |
| William E. Bell - Bridges - 1859 - 226 pages
...divided by ; thus, 12-=-3 signifies 12 divided by 3. Division is more commonly indicated, however, by writing the divisor under the dividend, with a line between them, in the form of a fraction ; thus, '/ signifies, as before, 12 divided by three. 5. The sign of equality... | |
| Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1868 - 386 pages
...—4a 2 ) 3 . CHAPTER YIL FRACTIONS. 105. A. fraction is a quotient expressed as described in Art. 71, by writing the divisor under the dividend with a line between them. Thus T is a fraction, and is read a divided by b. 106. Every fraction is composed of two parts: the divisor,... | |
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