 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 384 pages
...following ^ RULR. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Explain division of decimals. Give rule. NOTES. 1. If the number of figures in... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...Decimal Fractions. — Divide as in simple numbers, and from the right of the quotient, point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor ; if there be not so many places, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1875 - 462 pages
...the following RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. NOTES. — 1. If the number of figures in the quotient be less than the excess... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1879 - 200 pages
...Decimal Fractions. — Divide as in simple numbers, and from the right of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor; if there be not so many places, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers. PROOF.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1888 - 372 pages
...and quotient. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Explain division of decimals. Give rule. 1. If the number of figures in the quotient... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...quotient. BULE. — Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 1. If the number of figures in the quotient la less than the excess of the decimal... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...quotient. RULE. — Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 1. If the number of figures in the quotient is less than the excess of the decimal... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 236 pages
...and quotient. Rule. Divide as in whole members, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 1. If the number of figures in the quotient is less than the excess of the decimal... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1895 - 526 pages
...divisor. RULE. — Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point of as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. NOTE». — 1. If the number of flijurei In the quotient I* less than tho excess... | |
 | Floyd Davis - Mining engineering - 1900 - 148 pages
...case of decimals, divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Q. 27. If j 3 0 of a ton of coal is worth $1J, what is a ton worth? A. 1J when... | |
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... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
