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" To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. "
A Business Arithmetic - Page 27
1893
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Cobb's Explanatory Arithmetick, No. 1 ...

Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1834 - 120 pages
...work is done. So when you divide by 100, 1000, <kc. You have merely to cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The principle of this is very plain, for in Multiplication you proved that joining a cipher to the multiplicand...
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A Practical and Theoretical System of Arithmetic...: Also, a Treatise on ...

George Willson - Arithmetic - 1836 - 202 pages
...divinor (8). aril gives MS 4.9. IV. To divide ly 10, 100, 1000, #e. RULE. Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures on the left of the point will be the quotient ; and those on the right the remainder. 10 =785.4...
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A New System of Arithmetic: In which is Explained and Applied to Practical ...

Calvin Tracy - Arithmetic - 1842 - 306 pages
...and 2 rem. NOTE 4.— When the divisor is 10, 100, 1000, 10000, &c., point off as many figures from the right of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor; the figures on the left of the point will be the quotient, and those on the rigid the remainder. Ex. 1....
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Elements of Arithmetic: Part I : Adapted to the Use of Common ..., Part 1

Z. Jones - Arithmetic - 1845 - 58 pages
...and 4 rem. When the divisor is 1 with a cipher or ciphers, perform by cutting off as many places from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. 10. Divide 5678 by 100. Ans. 56 and 78 rem. 11. Divide 6485 by 1000. 12. Divide 1623 by 100. Exercises...
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Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...dollars ? Ans. $25. Note. — To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. (Art. 80.) Hence, 3OO> To reduce cents to dollars, cut off two figures on the right. To reduce mills...
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Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...dollars ? Ans. $25. Note. — To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. (Art. 80.) Hence, 2O9. To reduce cents to dollars, cut off two figures on the right. To reduce mills...
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Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...dollars ? Ans. $25. Note. — To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. (Art. 80.) Hence, 209. To reduce cents to dollars, cut off two figures on the right. To reduce mills...
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Higher Arithmetic; Or, The Science and Application of Numbers: Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...130-132.] DIVISION. 77 131. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will lie the quotient, and those cut off the remainder. 8. In one dime there are 10...
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Higher Arithmetic, Or, The Science and Application of Numbers: Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...many cents ? Ans. 26 cents. Note.—To divide by 10,100, &c., we simply cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. (Art. 131.) Hence, 372. To reduce cents to dollars, cut off two figures on the right. To reduce mills...
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Rudimentary arithmetic

James Haddon - Arithmetic - 1849 - 144 pages
...right of the dividend. DIVISION. 1 1 To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c„ cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures, cut off form the remainder, the others the quotient. Example. Divide 572068 by 900. Proof...
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