 | John Purdue Bidlake - Arithmetic - 1866 - 232 pages
...full ? V. DIVISION. DIVISION is the method of finding how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend; the number by which we divide is called the Divisor ; and the result or answer is called the Quotient. The sign of Division... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1867 - 204 pages
...Note 8.—Division is the process of finding how many times one given number is contained in another. The number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number by which we divide, is called the divisor. The answer is called the quotient. and shows how many times the divisor... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1868 - 238 pages
...There are four ternis made use of to designate the different parts of the operation of dividing : viz. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which it is divided is called the Diminr. The number of times the divisor is contained m the dividend is... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 200 pages
...the process of separating one number into as many equal parts as there are units in another number. The number to be divided is called the DIVIDEND ; the number by which to divide is the DIVISOR ; the number of times the dividend contains the divisor is the QUOTIENT ;... | |
 | Joseph Brown (schoolmaster.) - 1869 - 154 pages
...1111? 760x0X49? DIVISION. Division is the finding of how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide is termed the Divisor. The number of times found is called the Quotient. Division is a short... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1871 - 188 pages
...46 7308 X 947 DIVISION. IT. BY DIVISION we find how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided, is called the DIVIDEND ; the number by which to divide is called the DIVISOR; the number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the... | |
 | Thomas W. Piper - 1874 - 352 pages
...23. The object of Division is to find how many times a given number contains another given number. The number to be divided is called the Dividend, the number by which it is to be divided is called the Divisor, and the number which expresses the number of times which... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1875 - 338 pages
...by the number expressing the number of equal parts, or by the number which is contained in it. 66. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which the dividend is divided is called the Divisor. The number which tells how many times the divisor is contained in the... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1877 - 182 pages
...sail in 27 days ? DIVISION. 17. BY DIVISION we find how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided, is called the DIVIDEND ; the number by which to divide is called the» DIVISOR; the number of times the dividend contains the divisor ia called... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1878 - 154 pages
...DEFINITIONS. The process of finding how many times one number is contained in another is called Division. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The...the dividend is to be divided is called the Divisor. The result in division is called the Quotient. The part of the dividend remaining when the division... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. 
