 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 562 pages
...drawn a curve line on each side of the dividend and placed the divisor on the left hand of it, Seek how many times the divisor is contained in the least number of the figures of the dividend on the left hand that do contain * According to the rule, we refolve the dividend... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...dividend, and write down the whole computation at full length, and this is called long division. I. Find how many times the divisor is contained in the least number of the left hand figures of the dividend, that will contain it once, or more : place the figure expressing the number... | |
 | W. F. Walker - Arithmetic - 1841 - 246 pages
...each poll pay ? Ans. 40 dollars. § 39. 1. CASE III. To divide by two or more significant figures. RULE. I. "Write the divisor at the left of the dividend, with a curved line between them; and draw a similar line at the right. II. Take, in mind, as many of the left... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1843 - 254 pages
...dividend, and write down the whole computation at full length, and this is called long division. RULE. I. Find how many times the divisor is contained in the least number of the left hand figures of the dividend, that will contain it once, or more : place the figure expressing the number... | |
 | Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - Arithmetic - 1849 - 260 pages
...dividend, and write down the whole computation at full length, and this is called long division. RtlLE. I. Find how many times the divisor is contained in the least number of the left hand figures of the dividend, that will contain' it once^ or more- : place the figure expressing the number... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 352 pages
...thirty-five and a remainder of three. From the foregoing examples and illustrations, we deduce the following RULE. I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend, with a line between them. II. Beginning at the left hand, divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor, and write the result... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 348 pages
...thirty-five and a remainder of three. From the foregoing examples and illustrations, we deduce the following RULE. I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend, with a line between them. Second. Third. Rule, first step? II. Beginning at the left hand, divide each figure of the dividend... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...(A) RULE -FOB LONG Divi8iON. — Write the divisor at the left of the dividend as in short division. Find how many times the divisor is contained in the LEAST number of the left hand figures of the dividend that will contain it, and place the quotient at the right of the dividend.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...operation is termed Short Division. From the foregoing examples and illustrations, we deduce the following RULE. I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend, with a line between them. II. Beginning at the left hand, divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor, and write the result... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1870 - 208 pages
...Division, usually employed when the divisor is small, may be performed by the following BULE. Having set the divisor at the left of the dividend with a line between them, divide the fewest figures in the left of the dividend that will contain the divisor, and set the quotient... | |
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Rule. — I. Write the divisor at the left of the dividend, with a line between them. II. Find how many times the divisor is contained in the lowest number of the left-hand figures of the dividend that will contain... 
