| Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...the next figure of the dividend, for a dividuum (that is, a number to be divided) ; if this number be greater than the divisor, find how many times the divisor is contained in it, and annex the number of times to the quotient figure already found, repeating the process just described... | |
| Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 476 pages
...the left of the dividend. On the right of the remainder place the next figure of the dividend, and if the remainder thus increased be greater than the...the right of the first figure of the quotient, and proceed as before; but if not, on the right place the next figure of the dividend, or more, until it... | |
| 1856 - 422 pages
...the next figure of the dividend, for a dividuum (that is, a number to be divided) ; if this number be greater than the divisor, find how many times the divisor is contained in it, and annex the number of times to the quotient figure already found, repeating the process just described... | |
| James Cornwell - 1858 - 158 pages
...dividend, and separate them by a line. Take as many figures from the left of the dividend as there are in the divisor, find how many times the divisor is contained in it, and set this number on the right as the first part of the quotient. Multiply the divisor by it, and... | |
| George Lisle - Accounting - 1903 - 560 pages
...after those already separated. If the remainder thus increased be greater than the divisor find out how many times the divisor is contained in it. Put this...figure of the quotient and repeat the process. If the divisor is still too great, add a cipher to the quotient and take down the next figure of the dividend,... | |
| James Cornwell - 1864 - 150 pages
...dividend, and separate them by a line. Take as many figures from the left of the dividend as there are in the divisor, find how many times the divisor is contained in it, and set this number on the right as the first part of the tuotient. Multiply the divisor by it, and... | |
| American Railway Association. Telegraph and Telephone Section - Railroads - 1924 - 824 pages
...Beginning at the left, take as many figures for the first dividend as are necessary to obtain a number greater than the divisor. Find how many times the divisor is contained in this group, and place the partial quotient thus secured at the right of the dividend. Multiply the... | |
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