 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1878 - 180 pages
...347X46 7308X947 DIVISION. .IV. BY DIVISION we find how many times one number ia 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... | |
 | Lydia Nash - Arithmetic - 1878 - 114 pages
...five DIVISION. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend ; the number by which we divide, the Divisor ; and the answer is called the Quotient. If the dividend does not contain the... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1879 - 320 pages
...66SO DIVISION. 27i DIVISION is the process of finding how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend ;...be divided, is called the Divisor ; and the result or answer the Quotient. When the dividend does not contain the divisor an exact number of times, there... | |
 | Joseph Ficklin - Arithmetic - 1881 - 112 pages
...is contained ill the other. Or, It is the process of finding one of the equal parts of a number. 2. The number to be divided is called the Dividend ; the number by which the dividend is divided is called the Divisor; and the result obtained by dividing the dividend is called the Quotient.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1886 - 392 pages
...How far apart in 16 hours? How far apart in 13 hours if they travel in opposite directions ? CHAPTEE V. DIVISION. 62. To divide $42 by 6 is to find the...number by which the dividend is to be divided is called _the divisor, arid the result is called the quotient. 65. Division is indicated by the sign of division... | |
 | Larkin Dunton - Arithmetic - 1887 - 182 pages
...good text-book ; and this should be, a part of the time, in the hands of the pupils. 4O. DIVISION. The number to be divided is called the dividend ; the number by which we divide, the divisor ; the number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend,... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1893 - 242 pages
...Division is an operation by which when the product and one factor are given the other factor is found. The number to be divided is called the dividend, the...the divisor, and the result is called the quotient. Division is indicated by the sign of division -7-, or by writing the dividend over the divisor with... | |
 | Webster Wells - Arithmetic - 1893 - 382 pages
...hence, 15 divided by 5 are 3. We also say, " 5 is contained in 15 three times." 4L The number- which is divided is called the Dividend. The number by which the dividend is divided is called the Divisor. The result is called the Quotient. 42. It is evident that the Dividend... | |
 | Thomas Rhys Vickroy - Arithmetic - 1895 - 174 pages
...Practice. 2121122021212122 (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9) 8. Teach the process of division, using 2 as a divisor. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which the division is made, is called the Divisor. The number showing how many times the divisor is contained... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 346 pages
...DiviBion 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 is contained m.... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. 
