 DIVISION we find how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided, is called the DIVIDEND ; the number by which to divide is called the DIVISOR; the number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the QUOTIENT.  Text book of arithmetic - Page 35by Mathew Wilson - 1854Full view - About this book
 | A. Melrose (Teacher) - Arithmetic - 1795 - 140 pages
...does the hammer of a clock ftrike in a year? 10. How many yds in a road 6 miles long, and 3 yds broad? DIVISION Teaches to find how often one number is contained in another. The firfl of thefe is called the divifor, the other the dividend, and the number of times the divifor is... | |
 | James Noyes - Arithmetic - 1808 - 168 pages
...how many yards will 473 men require ? Answer, 6622 yards. 5. Multiply G7O01O3 by 1043. /K 6988207429. DIVISION." Division teaches to find how often one number is contained in another, or to separate a,ny number into any number of equal parts,, , Simple Division. Simple Division teaches... | |
 | Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...7128368 by 96. Ans. 684323328. 4. Multiply 123456789 by 1440. Ans. 177777776160. SIMPLE DIVISION. Simple Division teaches to find how often one number is contained in another of the same denomination, and thereby performs the work of many subtractions. The number, to be divided,... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1811 - 210 pages
...What would the tea weigh without the chests ? Ans. 9 1 2 pounds. u DIVISION. By division we ascertain how often one number is contained in another. The...number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the di-visor. The number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1813 - 244 pages
...silver tankards, each Jl oz. 15 pwt. Pray what is the weight of the whole ? Ans. 8 Ib. 10 oz. 2 COMPOUND DIVISION, TEACHES to find how often one number is contained in another of different denominations. •f . DIVISION OF FEDERAL MONEV. ' (U* Any sum in Federal Money may be... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1817 - 214 pages
...\thecbeeisl' Ans 912 pounds. DIVISION. ? By division we ascertam how often one number is ccutained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the divisor. The rnmber of times the dividend contains the divisor is called... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...JAMES MERCHANT. N ew-Vork, the 1 st May, 1818. , ' i^C ,'. . . .' ;_• /,' .,;,.; ••' . SIMPLE DIVISION, Teaches to find how often one number is contained in another of the same denomination ; or to find a quotient which multiplied into the divisor will produce the>... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...pounds. What would the tea weigh without the chests? Ans. 912 pounds. DIV1SION. By division we ascertain how often one number is contained in another. The...number to be divided is called the dividend. The number to divide by is called the divisor. The number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1825 - 248 pages
...tankards, each 21 oz. 15 pwt. Pray what is the weight of the whole ? Ana. Bib. IQa». %pwt. 57 (¿OMPOTJND DIVISION, TEACHES to find how often one number is contained in another of different denominations. DIV18ION OF FEDERAL MONEY. iryAny sum in Federal Money may be divided as... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1831 - 190 pages
...product of two other numbers? 9. How may sums in Multiplication be proved? SIMPLE DIVISION. Simple Division teaches to find how often one number is contained in another, and is a concise way of performing several subtractions. Questions to prepare the learner for this... | |
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