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" Seek how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first, or two first figures of these, then increasing the first figure of the divisor by one, seek how many times that is contained" in the same figure or figures. "
Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to ... - Page 151
by Warren Colburn - 1826 - 245 pages
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Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors, and Intended to be ..., Volume 1

Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...contained in the numbers of the several steps of the operation ; the best way will be to find how often the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first, or two first, figures of the dividend, ami the answer, made less by one or two, is generally the figure wanted. Beside, if after...
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Arithmetic: Being a Sequel to First Lessons in Arithmetic

Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1824 - 292 pages
...dividend as are necessary to contain the divisor once or more. Seek how many times the first figuie of the divisor is contained in the first, or two first...hand figures of the divisor by it ; if that is not sufficient to determine, multiply the third, and so on. When the first figure of the quotient is discovered,...
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Elements of Arithmetic

Etienne Bézout - Mathematics - 1824 - 238 pages
...instead of seeking, as before, how often this part of the dividend contains the entire divisor, seek how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first figure of the .dii-idend, or in the two first figures, if the first does not con/uin it, and place...
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Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction ...: Stereotyped at the ...

Warren Colburn - 1829 - 258 pages
...figures on the left of the dividend as are necessary to contain "the divisor once or more. Seek how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained...hand figures of the divisor by it ; if that is not sufficient to determine, multiply the third, and so on. When the first figure of the quotient is discovered,...
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The Arithmetical Manual

Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...ascertain 144 how many times the divisor is contained in this, the best way 1 1 hours. is to find how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first, or two first of the partial dividend. The quotient figure thus obtained, or diminished by one or two will generally...
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The Common School Arithmetic ...: To which is Added a Dictionary of ...

Peirpont Edward Bates Botham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 252 pages
...2J. 2. When the first figure of the dividend is less than that of the divisor. RULE : — Find how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first two figures of the dividend or dividual*, the number will be the correct quotient figure. EXAMPLES...
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The elements of arithmetic. [With] Key

Charles Bathurst (schoolmaster.) - 1842 - 158 pages
...exceed 12. 2. Long Division, or where the Divisor does exceed 12. SHORT DIVISION. RULE. Find how often the divisor is contained in the first or two first figures of the dividend, and set down the quotient under the figure or figures divided, and, if there be a remainder,...
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Higher Arithmetic: Or, The Science and Application of Numbers; Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...divisor is large, the pupil will find assistance in determining the quotient figure, by finding how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first figure, or if necessary, the first two figures of the dividend. This will give pretty nearly the right...
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Higher Arithmetic: Or, The Science and Application of Numbers; Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...divisor is large, the pupil will find assistance in determining the quotient figure, by finding how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first figure, or if necessary, the first two figures of the dividend. This will give pretty nearly the right...
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Higher Arithmetic; Or, The Science and Application of Numbers: Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...divisor is large, the pupil will find assistance in determining the quotient figure, by finding how many times the first figure of the divisor is contained in the first figure, or if necessary, the first tiro figures of the dividend. This will give pretty nearly the right...
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