 | Thomas Keith - Navigation - 1810 - 478 pages
...required. Required tie product of -y\ X 426 x '5 X '004 X '275 X 336. Answer 29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (M) To divide one number by another. * Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the... | |
 | John Gough - Arithmetic - 1813 - 358 pages
...U85by 185 4. Mult. .1385 by .0185 1728 Log—3.2375537 3. 1385 by 18.5 5. 7589 by 6757 2. h DIVISION. To divide one number by another, subtract the Logarithm of the divisor from the Log. of the dividend, and the remainder is the Log. of the quotient. Examples. Divide 1728— Log.... | |
 | Thomas Keith - Navigation - 1826 - 504 pages
...required. Required the product of -37 x 426 X '5 x -004 x -275 x 336. Answer 29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (M) To divide one number by another.* Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the... | |
 | Charles Babbage - Logarithms - 1827 - 244 pages
.... . . .8592104 log. 25.925 .... 1.4137188 49992771 2741 log. of 99833 30 30 .. 99833.7 PROBLEM VI. To divide one number by another. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, the result is the logarithm of the quotient. Ex.— Divide 12.6740 by 8.291. log. 126740 1 1029137 lojf.... | |
 | Abel Flint - Surveying - 1830 - 322 pages
...Here there were 4 to carry, which made the negative product, 45, equal to TT. DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. To divide one number by another, SUBTRACT THE LOGARITHM OF THE DIVISOR FROM THAT OF THE DIVIDEND. THE REMAINDER WILL BE THE LOGARITHM OP THE dUOTIEHT. EXAMPLES. 1. Divide 15,625 by 625. Log. 15,625=4.193820... | |
 | Alexander Ingram - Mathematics - 1830 - 458 pages
...7'262915 -00352 by -864. . 0-00304. 16 -0925 by 73-5. . 6-7988. TO PERFORM DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend: the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. Or add the arithmetical complement of the divisor to the... | |
 | Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - Algebra - 1831 - 446 pages
...addition, we find the result of a multiplication. In like manner, when one number is to be divided by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, then find the number corresponding to this diflerenoe ; this will be the required quotient. Therefore,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1835 - 378 pages
...addition, we find the result of a multiplication. In like manner, when one number is to be divided by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, then find the number corresponding to this difference ; this will be the required quotient. Therefore,... | |
 | Algebra - 1838 - 372 pages
...addition, wefind the result of a mul~ tiplication. In like manner, when one number is to be divided by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from that of the dividend, then find the number corresponding to this difference ; this will be the required quotient. Therefore,... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1839 - 498 pages
...required. Required the product of -37, 426, -5, '004, -275, and 336, Answer 29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (12) To divide one number by another.* Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the... | |
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To Divide One Number by Another, Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and obtain the antilogarithm of the difference. 
