 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1866 - 328 pages
...I. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor, for a new coefficient. II. Write the letters of the dividend in the quotient, giving each an exponent equal to the difference of its exponente in the two terms, and suppressing all letters whose exponents become... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1874 - 340 pages
...I. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor, for a new coefficient. II. Write the letters of the dividend in the quotient, giving each an exponent equal to the difference of its exponents in the two terms, and suppressing all letters whose exponents become... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1875 - 340 pages
...derive the following : RULE. — I. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor, for the coefficient of the quotient. II....the letters of the dividend in the quotient, giving to each an exponent equal to the excess of its exponent in the dividend over that in the divisor, and... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1879 - 332 pages
...derive the following : RULE. — I. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor, for the coefficient of the quotient. II....the letters of the dividend in the quotient, giving to each an exponent equal to the excess of its exponent in the dividend over that in the divisor, and... | |
 | James Bates Thomson, Elihu Thayer Quimby - Algebra - 1880 - 360 pages
...the principles already established. (Art. i28.) That is, The quotient will have the sign —, with an exponent equal to its exponent in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor. Take the following example : , quotient. SOLUTION. — Cancelling or removing the factors of this divisor... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1885 - 372 pages
...monomials : To the quotient of the coefficients annex the literal quantities, giving to each letter an exponent equal to its exponent in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor. Make the quotient + when the dividend and divisor have like signs, and — when they have unlike signs.... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1885 - 370 pages
...monomials : To the quotient of the coefficients annex the literal quantities, giving to each letter an exponent equal to its exponent in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor. Make the quotient + when the dividend and divisor have like signs, and — when they have unlike signs.... | |
 | Webster Wells - 1885 - 368 pages
...monomials : To the quotient of the coefficients annex the literal quantities, giving to each letter an exponent equal to its exponent in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor. Make the quotient + when the dividend and divisor have like signs, and — when they have unlike signs.... | |
 | Webster Wells - Algebra - 1885 - 324 pages
...quantity is evidently a2 ; hence a5 « — = a2. a3 That is, the exponent of a letter in the quotient is equal to its exponent in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor. am For example, — = a"-*, a" DIVISION OF MONOMIALS. 90. We derive from Arts. 87, 88, and 89 the following... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Algebra - 1888 - 190 pages
...the quotient is 4a26. Rule. — I. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor for the coefficient of the quotient. II. Write...in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor. If I. Make the quotient positive when the two terms have like fi, and negative when they have unlike... | |
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... with an exponent equal to its exponent in the dividend minus its exponent in the divisor, omitting those letters whose exponents become zero. 
