| William Frothingham Bradbury - 1885 - 416 pages
...hundred, etc., to divide by 10, 100, 1000, or 1 with any number of ciphers annexed, Rule. Move tJie decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. NOTE 1. In order to move the decimal point the required number of places to the left, it may be necessary... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1885 - 358 pages
...are ciphers in the multiplier. Thus, 82.50 = 250 cents; 82.50 5 = 2505 mills. In Dividing, move the point as many places to the left, as there are ciphers in the divisor. Thus, 275 cents = 82. 75; 4285 mills = $4. 28 5 1. Reduce 17 cts. to mills. Ans. 170 m. 2. Reduce 28... | |
| Richard Oscar T. Thorpe - 1885 - 168 pages
...partly integral and partly fractional, expressed in the decimal notation, by any power of ten, move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are cyphers in the power of ten." 2. How can vulgar fractions be compared ? 3. If the telegraph-posts by... | |
| Edward Richard Shaw - 1887 - 488 pages
...place to the right increases the value of the number 10 times. 72. It has no effect. 73. By removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers. 74. A circulating decimal is one in which the same figure or set of figures recur in the quotient :... | |
| Edward Richard Shaw - Examinations - 1887 - 360 pages
...place to the right increases the value of the number 10 times. 72. It has no effect. 73. By removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers. 74. A circulating decimal is one in which the same figure or set of figures recur in the quotient :... | |
| Waite A. Schoemaker - Arithmetic - 1887 - 454 pages
...product of two factors, one of which is 10, 100, 1000, etc., remove the figures of the other factor as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the 10, 100, 1000, etc. 1. Give answers at a glance. No pencil-work. 10 (groups) of 57 = . 1000 (groups)... | |
| Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 402 pages
...point is two places further to the left. 100).009 .00009 503. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. NOTE. — To divide by 5, 50, 500, etc., move the decimal point one, two, three, etc., places to the... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1888 - 372 pages
...denomination. Since the divisor is always 10, 100, 1000, etc., the operation is performed by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, prefixing ciphers when necessary. 2. Reduce 40063 liters to hektoliters. Ans. 400.63 HI. 3. In 136.7... | |
| Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 242 pages
...place is two .OOOOo . . - , ..I. ui places further to the left. 293. To divide by 10, 100, etc., move the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. 294. Find the quotients in the following : 295. To divide when the divisor is n decimal. 1. Find the... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 388 pages
...dividend. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., it is necessary only to move the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. To divide by .1, .01, .001, etc., it is necessary only to move the decimal point in the dividend as... | |
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