 | Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...multiply each denomination separately, beginning with the lowest, and carry as in addition. Compound Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another of different denominations. Rule. 1. Divide each denomination of the dividend separately by the divisor,... | |
 | Robert Goodacre - 1839 - 320 pages
...2.410' volumes are printed of each, how many, volumes, are printed in a year ? DIVISION is the art of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or, it is the separating or dividing of any sum into any number of parts proposed. Thus, if a boy has 43 marbles,... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...bushels of wheat will 3,705,602 bushels of potatoes buy 1 A. 308,800,% bushels." RECAPITULATION. 43. DIVISION is finding how many times one -number is contained in another. 44. DIVISION is exactly the reverse3 of multiplication, and a concise method of performing many subtractions.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1842 - 320 pages
...bushels of wheat will 3,705,602 bushels of potatoes buy? A. 308,800T3j bushels. RE CAPITULATION. 43. DIVISION is finding how many times one number is contained in another. 44. DIVISION is exactly the reverse3 of multiplication, and a concise method of performing many subtractions.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1843 - 320 pages
...bushels of wheat will 3,705,602 bushels of potatoes buy? A. 308,800/j bushels. RECAPITULATION. 43. DIVISION is finding how many times one number is contained in another. 44. DIVISION is exactly the reverse3 of multiplication, and a concise method of performing many subtractions.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 314 pages
...bushels of wheat will 3,705,602 bushels of potatoes buyl A. 308,800i% bushels." RE CAPITULATION. 43. DIVISION is finding how many times one number is contained in another. 44. DIVISION is exactly the reverse2 of multiplication, and a concise method of performing many subtractions.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 88 pages
...the foregoing illustrations, we derive the following^ definition of Division. Will you repeat it ? A. Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another. Q. 743. What process does it shorten f A. Subtraction. Q. 744. How does it shorten it ? A. By preventing... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1856 - 334 pages
...bushels of wheat will 3,705,602 bushels of potatoes buy \ A. 308,800^ bushels. RECAPITULATION. 43. DIVISION is finding how many times one number is contained in another. 44. DIVISION is exactly the reverse" of multiplication, and a concise method of performing many subtractions.... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1868 - 204 pages
...13. The multiplier is the number to multiply by14. The product is the result of multiplication. 15. Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another. 16. The dividend is the number to be divided. 17. The divisor is the number to divide by. 18. The quotient... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...hour : how many hours in 738000 seconds ? DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES. 41. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another; or, it is the process of finding one of the equal parts of a number. The Dividend is the number divided. The... | |
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Division is finding how many times one number is contained in another; or It is finding one of the equal parts of a number. 
