 | John Groesbeck - 1891 - 426 pages
...shall be one under the other, and tenths shall be under tenths, hundredth under hundredths, and so on. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder under the decimal points above. Note. — If the minuend should not have as many places as subtrahend,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...29.06254 RULE. — I. Write the numbers so that the decimal points stand directly under one another. II. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the result directly under the points in the given numbers. 4. Find the difference between 714 and .916.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...subtraction. RULE. — I. Write the numbers so that the decimal points stand directly under one another. II. Subtract as in whole numbers', and place the decimal point in the result directly under the points in the given, numbers. 4. Find the difference between 714 and .916.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 238 pages
...ciphers. Rule. I. Write the numbers so that the decimal points stand directly under one another. II. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the result directly under the points in the given numbers. 2. From 463.05 take 17.0613. Ans. 445.9887.... | |
 | 1897 - 366 pages
...Place the subtrahend under the minuend, so that the decimal points will be directly under each other. Subtract, as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder, directly under the decimal points above. When the figures in the decimal part of the subtrahend extend beyond... | |
 | James M. Cook - 1897 - 216 pages
...— We write the subtrahend under the minuend, placing units under units, tenths under tenths, etc. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder directly under the decimal points in the minuend and subtrahend. Thus, in the above example — 42.250 14.375... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 346 pages
...Place the subtrahend under the minuend, so that the decimal points will be directly under each other. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder, directly under the decimal points above. When the figures in the decimal part of the subtrahend extend beyond... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1897 - 368 pages
...decimal is not changed by annexing zeros to the right of the decimal, annex in this case two zeros. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder between the unit and the tenths' place. Exercise 96 From 1. 8.43 2. 13.47016 3. .503 4. .52 Take 2.95... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Surveying - 1898 - 518 pages
...Rule.—Place the subtrahend under the minuend, so that the decimal points will be directly under eaeh other. Subtract, as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder, directly under the decimal points above. When the figures in the decimal part of the subtrahend extend beyond... | |
 | Analytical chemistry - 1900 - 532 pages
...Place the subtrahend under the minuend, so that the decimal points will be directly under each other. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder directly under the decimal points above. When the figures in the decimal part of the subtrahend extend beyond... | |
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Place the subtrahend under the minuend, so that the decimal points will be directly under each other. Subtract as in whole numbers, and place the decimal point in the remainder directly under the decimal points above. 
