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" To divide by 10, 100, &c., we simply cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. "
Theoretical and Practical Arithmetic - Page 46
by De Witt Clinton Benjamin - 1852
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The science and art of arithmetic, by A. Sonnenschein and H.A. Nesbitt ...

Adolf Sonnenschein - 1880 - 496 pages
...in 22, 4', carry 2, 16 ; in 18, 3', and 3 over. Note that to divide by a power of the radix, we cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, expressed in that scale. EXERCI&E XLV. (1) 1000110 -r 1000 in the binary scale. (2) 12112 -r- 2 in...
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Army and civil service examination papers in arithmetic

Arthur Dawson Clarke - 1880 - 286 pages
...(7)78543 ~~->\» 1402 — 4J See also § 64, Ex. 2. 27. To divide by a number which ends in cyphers. Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divisor. Divide by the remaining figures of the divisor ; and for the remainder annex...
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Concise system of arithmetic, re-arranged and enlarged by A. Trotter

A. Melrose - 1881 - 314 pages
...lessened, and the work repeated till this takes place. NOTE 3. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers. NOTE 4. When there are ciphers annexed to the divisor, cut them off, and as many figures from the right...
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Arithmetic. [With] Key

Montagu H. Foster - 1881 - 182 pages
...537689797 by 1296. If the divisor terminates with cyphers : Cut off the cyphers from the divisor, and as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divisor ; place the remainder to the left of the figures cut off from the dividend....
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Complete Graded Arithmetic: Oral and Written, Upon the Inductive Method of ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1882 - 450 pages
...making the true remainder 1643. Hence, 118. To Divide by 10, 100, 1000. Cut off as many figures at the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor; the remaining figures will be the quotient, and those cut off the remainder. When the divisor is greater...
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The New Practical Arithmetic

Waite A. Schoemaker - Arithmetic - 1887 - 454 pages
...4500)495 6] 70(1 10 45 Which of these _ 4567 45 forms of work is the 4500 45 more expeditious? 670 670 Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. Disregard the ciphers and these figures during the operation, but remember them in writing the remainder....
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Complete Arithmetic: Combining Oral and Written Exercises

Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 370 pages
...fore, that to divide any number by 10, Ans. tf$ir$ 100, 1000, etc., as many figures should be cut off from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, such figures being placed over the divisor and annexed to the quotient as a fractional part of the...
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Business Arithmetic

John Edward King - Business mathematics - 1891 - 254 pages
...and those on the right, or the ones cut off, are the remainder. "Rule.— Cut off as many figures at the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures will be the quotient, and those cut off, the remainder. EXAMPLE 2.— Divide...
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A Business Arithmetic

1893 - 252 pages
...and those on the right, or the ones cut off, are the remainder. Rule.— Cut off as many figures at the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining -figures will be the quotient, and those cut off, the remainder. EXAMPLE 2.— Divide...
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New Practical Arithmetic

Eugene L. Dubbs - Arithmetic - 1901 - 462 pages
...Since division is the reverse of multiplication (Art. 28) a number is divided by 10, 100, 1000, etc., by cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, and writing the figures cut off m,er the figures of the divisor, directly after the last figure of...
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