 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1881 - 368 pages
...decimal places in the product is equal to the number of decimal jjlaces in both of the factors. RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as then', are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supplying the deficiency, if any, by... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - Business mathematics - 1882 - 224 pages
...supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. 140. RULE. — Multiply as in integers, and from the right point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in the two factors. NOTE. — To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, etc., remove the... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 370 pages
...123. 1. To multiply one decimal by another: Rule.—Multiply as in the multiplication of integers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in both multiplicand and multiplier. NOTE.—If there be not enough decimal figures... | |
 | James Gray - Arithmetic - 1883 - 154 pages
...has -831 25Z. a-day, how much is that a-year? Ans. 303Z. 8s. 1^d. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the dividend has more than the divisor. NOTE 1. If there are not as many decimal places... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 290 pages
...96. 1. To multiply one decimal by another: Bule. — Multiply as in the multiplication of integers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in both multiplicand and multiplier. NOTE. — If there be not enough decimal figures... | |
 | Education - 1893 - 376 pages
...Thousands, iny dear Doubter, will tell you that in multiplication of decimals, " we multiply as in simple numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplier and multiplicand taken together." But they never did know, do not... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - 1885 - 416 pages
...product directly under the figure of the multiplier which produces it. 3. Add these partial products and point off as many decimal places in the product as there arc in the multiplicand, and the result mill be the true product. 62. PROOF. Multiply tJie multiplier... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1886 - 200 pages
...those in the divisor. The same result may be obtained thus : Rule for Division of Decimals.—Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceed the number in the divisor. NOTE.—When... | |
 | Waite A. Schoemaker - Arithmetic - 1887 - 454 pages
...places in the product with the number of decimal places in both factors. Make a rule for pointing off. Point off as many decimal places in the product as there are in both factors. Form of Work. 5. 4.53 .23 1359 906 1.041!) ORAL WORK. 1. .04 of .004 = . Hundredths is... | |
 | Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 402 pages
...tenths, 8 decimal places (the sum of 2 and 1) represent thousandths, the denominator of the answer. 495. Rule for Multiplication of Decimals. — Multiply as in whole numbers and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in the multiplicand and the multiplier together.... | |
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Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are in both multiplicand and multiplier. DIVISION. Divide as in whole numbers, and point off... 
