 | International Correspondence Schools - Electric lighting - 1901 - 630 pages
...far apart will they be at the end of 205 hours ? Ans. 1,081 mi. DIVISION. 55. 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.... | |
 | Chandler Belden Beach, Graeme Mercer Adam - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1901 - 892 pages
...other factor are known. Then there must be two definitions of division, viz. : Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind, or, Division is the process of finding one of the equal parts of a number. No division table as such,... | |
 | Engineering - 1902 - 514 pages
...X 100. (m) 7,834 X 10. («) 87,543 X 1,000. (o) 48,763 X 100. DIVISION. 55. 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.... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1902 - 794 pages
...420 pounds of ore, how many pounds does he load ? Ans. 23,520 Ib. DIVISION. 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.... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1904 - 656 pages
...far apart will they be at the end of 205 hours ? Ans. 1,081 mi. DIVISION. 55. 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.... | |
 | Civil engineering - 1906 - 590 pages
...10. 87,543 X 1,000. 48,763 X 100. Ans. (*) (/) (*•) oo (o) DIVISION. 69. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind, or it is the process of separating a number into a given number of equal parts. Thus, to separate 48... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1906 - 576 pages
...87,543X1,000. (я) 87,543,000. (о) 48,763X100. (о) 4,876,300. DIVISION. 55. 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.... | |
 | Erwin Herrick Schuyler, James Hixon Van Sickle - Arithmetic - 1906 - 216 pages
...equal the dividend. NOTE. — It is possible to regard both of the following examples as the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. The pupils must be thoughtful and the teacher exceedingly careful if all examples in division be thus... | |
 | Measuring instruments - 1914 - 428 pages
...amount of iron in each pump weighs 37 pounds? Ans. 24,013 pounds DIVISION 31. 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.... | |
 | Education - 1886 - 552 pages
...product and the other factor are known. The usual definition of division: "Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind," is faulty. Take for example, $12-5-4 =$3- This is evidently division, but the dividend and-divisor... | |
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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... 
