 | Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...process of finding- bow many times one number is contained in another is called Division. The number to be divided is called the' Dividend. The number by which we divide is called the Divisor. The result — riz., the number of times which the Dividend contains the Divisor — is called the Quotient... | |
 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...as 24 divided by 6, produce 4 in the quotient ; that is, 6 are contained 4 times in 24. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by...divide is called the divisor. The number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the quotient. The remainder, if there be any, will be less... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - Arithmetic - 1832 - 294 pages
...Simple Division teaches how to divide a given number into a certain number of equal parts. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide, or which shows into how many parts the number is to be divided, is called the Divisor. The number which... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - Arithmetic - 1833 - 296 pages
...number is contained in another, and thus finding what part of one number ia another number. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide is called the Divisor. The answer is called the Quotient. What is left over, after division, is called the Remainder. There are... | |
 | Peirpont Edward Bates Botham - Arithmetic - 1836 - 104 pages
...number is contained in another, and thus finding what part of one number is another number. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide is called the Divisor. The answer is called the Quotient. What is left over, after division, is called the Remainder. RULE : —... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...called DIVISION. // consists in finding how many times one given number contains another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by...which we divide is called the divisor. The number obtained by division, or the answer to the question, is called the quotient. It shows how many times... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...called DIVISION. It consists in finding how many limes one given number contains another. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by...which we divide is called the divisor. The number obtained by division, or the answer to the question, is called the quotient. It shows how many times... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...DIVISION. It consists in finding how many times one given number is contained in another. The number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number...which we divide, is called the divisor. The number obtained by division, or the answer to the question, is called the quotient. It shows how many times... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - Arithmetic - 1846 - 184 pages
...number to be divided is called the dividend, the number which it is to be divided by, the divisor, and the number of times which the dividend contains the divisor, is called the quotient; and also, that what is left not divisible at the end of the operation, is called the remainder. Then... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...Process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, is called DIVISION. The number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number...which we divide, is called the divisor. The number obtained by division, or the answer to the question, is called the quotient. It shows how many times... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 
