 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1903 - 366 pages
...the quotient, 5 the remainder. The same will apply when the divisor is 100, 1000, etc. Rule. — Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the figures cut off will be the remainder, the other figures the quotient. l. Divide 34872 by 100.... | |
 | Joseph Claudel - Mathematics - 1906 - 758 pages
...divide a number by one followed by any number of ciphers, separate with a comma as many figures at the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The part at the left, expressing the simple unite, is the quotient, and the part at the right is the... | |
 | James S. Sweet - Business mathematics - 1907 - 268 pages
...473826 8. 587634 9. 590430 10. 787945 61 =? 79 = ? 145 = ? 106. When the Divisor Ends in Ciphers. Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers on the right of the divisor, and divide as before. The remainder will be the figures cut off annexed... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow Harvey - Arithmetic - 1909 - 412 pages
...shortest process of making the division in each case ? To divide any number by 10 or some power of 10, cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are zeros in the divisor. The remaining figures, with the figures cut off written over the divisor, are... | |
 | Frank Lincoln Stevens, Tait Butler, Adeline T. Chapman Stevens, Mrs. F. L. Stevens - Arithmetic - 1909 - 420 pages
...hundreds in 200? How many thousands in 2000? To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., set off as many figures at the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures thus set off are the remainder. The other figures are the quotient, eg, 45 + 10 = 4, with... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1912 - 374 pages
...quotient, and the right-hand figure expresses the remainder. To divide an integer by any power of 10 cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are zeros at the right of the divisor. The result is the quotient, and the, right-hand figures express... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1914 - 378 pages
...quotient, and the right-hand figure expresses the remainder. To divide an integer by any power of 10, cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are zeros at the right of the divisor. The result is the quotient, and the right-hand figures express the... | |
 | George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1915 - 588 pages
...quotient, and the right-hand figure expresses the remainder. To divide an integer ly any power of 10, cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are zeros at the right of the divisor. The result is the quotient, and the right-hand figures express the... | |
 | George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1915 - 318 pages
...quotient, and the right-hand figure expresses the remainder. To divide an integer by any power of 10, cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are zeros at the right of the divisor. The result is the quotient, and the right-hand figures express the... | |
 | George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1915 - 314 pages
...quotient, and the right-hand figure expresses the remainder. To divide an integer by any power of 10, cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are zeros at the right of the divisor. The result is the quotient, and the right-hand figures express the... | |
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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. 
