 Hence, we see that the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the difference between the number in the dividend and divisor.  Technical Manual - Page 11by United States. War DepartmentFull view - About this book
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 300 pages
...together, as there are in the dividend. Therefore, the number of decimal places in the quotient must be equal to the difference between the number of decimal places in the dividend, and the number of decimal places in the divisor. RULE Divide as in whole numbers; and in the quotient,... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1839 - 300 pages
...together, as there are in the dividend. Therefore, the number of decimal places H the quotient must be equal to the difference between the number of decimal places in the dividend, and the number of decimal places in the divisor. RULE Divide as in whole numbers; and in the quotient,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 316 pages
...answer to the factors in multiplication, (^T 31,) together contain two decimal places. Hence, we see that the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the difference between the number in the dividend and divisor. 2. At 4'75 of a dollar per barrel, how many barrels of flour can be bought... | |
 | Charles Waterhouse - Arithmetic - 1842 - 178 pages
...divisor and quotient in Division. Therefore, the number of decimal places in the quotient, must be equal to the difference between the number of decimal places in the dividend, and the number of decimal places in the divisor ; Hence the RULE. REDUCTION. DEMONSTRATIONS. 1. To Reduce... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 324 pages
...answer to the factors in multiplication, (^] 31,) together contain two decimal places. Hence, we see that the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the difference between the number in the dividend and divisor. 2. At 4'75 of a dollar per barrel, how many barrels of flour can be bought... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 354 pages
...answer to the factors in multiplication, (^] 31,) together contain two decimal places. Hence, we sea that the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the dif ference between the number in the dividend and divisor. 2. At 4'75 of a dollar per barrel, how... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...answer to the factors in multiplication, (^f 31,) together contain two decimal places. Hence, we sea that the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the dif ference between the number in the dividend and divisor. 2. At 4'75 of a dollar per barrel, how... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 320 pages
...answer to the factors in multiplication, (^f 31,) together contain two decimal places. Hence, we see that the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the dif ference between the number in the dividend and divisor. 2. At 4'75 of a dollar per barrel, how... | |
 | Charles D. Lawrence - Arithmetic - 1854 - 336 pages
...number of decimal places in the dividend is equal to the number in both divisor and quotient. Therefore the number of decimal places in the quotient is equal to the number in the dividend diminished by the number in the divisor. Hence, fur the division of decimals,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...of the divisor ; all the figures of the quotient witt then be whole numbers. And always bear in mind that, the number of decimal places in the quotient, is equal to the excess of the number in Die dividend over the number in the divisor. Examples. 1. Divide 4397.4 by... | |
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