| Andrew Mackay - Astronomy - 1804 - 354 pages
...- СШ4628 — 1.60206 — 3.81291 — 2.66539 PROBLEM IV. To perform DIVISION by Logarithms. RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend, subtract the logarithm of the divisor, the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. If one or both of the terms are less than unity, remove... | |
| Samuel Webber - Mathematics - 1808 - 466 pages
...1*9228292 0*0294 — 2'4683473 Product O*l 85761 8 — 1*2689564 DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. • RULE. From the logarithm of- the dividend subtract the logarithm...answering to the remainder will be the quotient required. N0TE. If 1 be to be carried to, the index of the subtrahend, apply it according to the sign of the... | |
| Andrew Mackay - Latitude - 1809 - 414 pages
...log. 1.1222Ш 9.79239ÍÍ 7.86:5323 8.777931 PROBLEM IV. To perform Division Inj Logarithms, RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the quantities is a decimal, or a mixed... | |
| John Hamilton Moore - Nautical astronomy - 1810 - 662 pages
...LOGARITHMS. CASE I. J о divide a whole or mi.red Nuni her by a less whole or mixed Number m RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, and the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. Divide 4 104 by 5 ». 4104. Its logarithm is 3.61321 54... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 406 pages
...carry cancels the— 2, and there remains the — 1 to set down. DIVISIOW DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. RULE. FROM the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm...answering to the remainder will be the quotient required. Observing to change the sign of the index of the divisor, from affirmative to negative, or from negative... | |
| Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1811 - 580 pages
...wonders being given, to fmd how many times one is contained in the other, by Logarithms. RULE. «*• From the Logarithm of the Dividend subtract the Logarithm of the Divisor, and the remainder will be the Logarithm, whose corresponding natural number will be the Quotient required.... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 574 pages
...Here the 2 to cany cancels the 2, and there remains the 1 to set down. П. Division by Logarithms. From the logarithm of the dividend, subtract the logarithm of the divisor; the remainder is a logarithm, whose corresponding number will be the quotient required. But first observe... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...carry cancels the— 2, and there remains the — 1 to set down. DIVlSIOK DIVISION BT LOGARITHMS. RULE. FROM the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm...answering to the remainder will be the quotient required. Observing to change the sign of the index of the divisor, from affirmative to negative, or from negative... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - Arithmetic - 1812 - 274 pages
...3t5. DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. To divide a whole or mixed number, by a less whole or mixed number. RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, and the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. N0TE. * To prove fhe truth of this, I look into the table,... | |
| Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1814 - 558 pages
...Two numbers being given, to ßnd how many fîmes ene is contained in the other, by Logarithms. RULE. From the Logarithm of the Dividend subtract the Logarithm of the Divisor, and the remainder will be the Logarithm, whose corresponding natural number will be the Quotient required.... | |
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