 Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend.  The popular educator - Page 221by Popular educator - 1860Full view - About this book
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...terms of each of them so, that the higher powers of one of the letters may stand before the lower. Then divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and set the result in the quotient, with its proper sign, or simply by itself, if it be affirmative.... | |
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 | Silvestre François Lacroix - Algebra - 1825 - 324 pages
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 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
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 | Silvestre François Lacroix - Algebra - 1825 - 294 pages
...writing the terms in the order of the exponents of this letter, beginning with the highest ; 2. We divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of tlie divisor, and write the result in the place of the quotient ; 3. We multiply the whole divisor... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1826 - 430 pages
...letter, beginning with the highest, and place the divisor at the right hand of the dividend ; then divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, as in Case I., and place the result under the divisor. Multiply the whole divisor by this partial quotient,... | |
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