 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 290 pages
...deficiency by prefixing decimal ciphers. 2. To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, etc.: Bule. — Remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. LESSON XXIII. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. 1. How many times are 2 tenths contained in 8 tenths? 3 tenths... | |
 | Daniel O'Sullivan - 1883 - 442 pages
...the Divisor : Regard the Divisor as a whole number, and make a corresponding change in the Dividend (by removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there are decimal figures in the Divisor) ; then, proceed as already directed. [§ 68, or § 66 (6) — as the... | |
 | Nathan Newby - Arithmetic - 1884 - 206 pages
...be given. a. A number expressed in the decimal system of notation is multiplied by any power of 10 by removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there are units represented by the index of the given power of 10. b. Dividing any factor of a product by a number... | |
 | Waite A. Schoemaker - Arithmetic - 1887 - 454 pages
...10, 100, 1000, etc. Rule. — To divide by 10, 10O, 1000, etc., remove the figures of the dividend as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the 10, 100, 1000, etc. 10 (groups) of = 459678. (groups) of 10 = 459678. 1000 (groups) of = 459678. (groups)... | |
 | Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 242 pages
...1.1056 8. 40.0609 9. 50.507 le. 5.0557 11. 26 104 275 362 123 282. To multiply by 10, 100, etc., move the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier, annexing ciphers when necessary. 283. Find the products in the following : 1. 1O x 2. 1O x 3. 1OO x... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...— Decimals are multiplied by 10, 100, 1000, etc., by moving the decimal point of the multiplicand as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. EXAMPLES Multiply 1. 579.35 ft. by 32. 2. 67.815 yd. by 4.15. 3. 5.0179 acres by .065. 4. 28.0415 rods... | |
 | George Soulé - Arithmetic - 1888 - 568 pages
...— In all problems ,Ooo7 r A where the multiplier is 10, 100, etc.. 4-JWf.O Alls. we 8imj,iy remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are naughts in the multiplier, amifsiiiK naughts if required, as shown in articles 2'Jt and 3UO. 2. Multiply... | |
 | Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 402 pages
...the multiplicand as there are ciphers at the right of the multiplier ; or, by moving the dollar or decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers at the right of the multiplier. II. If the multiplier is more than 1 with ciphers annexed, multiply... | |
 | Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 pages
...— Decimals are multiplied by 10, 100, 1000, etc., by moving the decimal point of the multiplicand as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. Multiply 1. 619.358 yd. by 24. 2. 57.625 ft. by 2.75. 3. 82.6125 bu. by .418.... | |
 | Charles Austin Hobbs - Arithmetic - 1889 - 370 pages
...to the left as there are decimal places in the multiplier. To divide by 0.1, 0.01, 0.001, etc., move the decimal point as many places, to the right as there are decimal places in the divisor. EXAMPLES. Find the value of 1. 8.7x10. 13. 47x0.1. 2. 0.0069x10. 14.... | |
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To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers. 
