 | Daniel Leach - 1857 - 314 pages
...excess of the number 90,845 above the number 70,767 ? DIVISION.* SECTION VI. 30. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number, is contained in another of the same kind, or of finding into how many equal parts a given number can be divided. 31. The number to be divided... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...it use in a month ? DIVISION OF COMPOUND NUMBEES 81. Division of Compound Numbers is the process , of finding how many times one number is contained in another of different denominations. MODEL SOLUTION. EXAMPLE. — What is the quotient of 17 bu. 3 pk. 2 qt. divided... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...¥= ? яв __ p Y ^ ? n= ? w= ? v = ? -VW1 = ? 102. The Object of Division is twofold. First. To find how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. Ex. At 3 cents each, how many oranges can be bought for 12 cents ? Since 3 taken 4 times equals 12... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 538 pages
...6's in 24, or 6 is contained in 24, 4 times. 126. The Object of Division is twofold. First. To find how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. Ex. At 5 cents each, how many pencils can be bought for 20 cents. Since 5 cents taken 4 times equals... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...36-9= ? 27-3= ? 54-6= ? 28-7= ? 42-7= ? 49-7= ? 102. The Object of Division is twofold. First. To find how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. Ex. At 3 cents each, how many oranges can be bought for 12 cents ? Since 3 taken 4 times equals 12... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1877 - 210 pages
...and at another time 1875 dollars ; how much remained unpaid ? DIVISION. 64. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. 65. The Quotient is the result obtained, and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...Thus, since 3 times 4 are 12, it follows that 4 is in 12 three times, and that 1 third of 12 is 4. 34. Finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind, or finding one of the equal parts of a number, is called Division. The number divided is named the... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1880 - 178 pages
...much flax can be bought for $132? NOTE. — The object of each of the preceding examples is, to find how many times one number is contained in another of the same name or kind. Hence, the result being times, is an abstract number. 21. Dividing Numbers into Equal... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1883 - 348 pages
...equal parts of 60 cents, what kind of a number is the result ? DEFINITIONS. 60. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. Or, it is finding one of the equal parts of a number. 1. The dividend is the number to be divided.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1883 - 186 pages
...tea cost $6.75, what will a chest of the same tea cost that weighs 58 pounds ? DEFINITIONS. 43. 1. Finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind, or finding one of the equal parts of a number, is called division. 2. The number divided is called... | |
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Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor... 
