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" Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. "
The Progressive Higher Arithmetic: For Schools, Academies, and Mercantile ... - Page 385
by Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1875 - 446 pages
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A brief compendium of arithmetic

Benjamin Snowden - 1835 - 108 pages
...greater than the dividend, put a less figure than the last to the root, and alter the work. 8. — To the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend, with which proceed as with the first dividend, until all the periods are brought down. Prove the work...
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The Western Arithmetic: Or, Pennsylvania and Ohio Accomptant: Being a Plain ...

James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...adding thereto SO times the product of the last figure of the root into the rest. Multiply, subtract, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new resolvend : add together the last complete divisor, the number that completed it, and twice the square...
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Cobb's Explantory Arithmetick, Number Two: Containing the Compound Rules ...

Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1836 - 228 pages
...write the cube of this quotient figure, and call the amount the subtrahend. 1. Substract the subtrahend from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend, with which proceed as before ; and so on, till the whole is finished. NOTE. — If the divisor can...
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The Teacher's Assistant in the "Course of Mathematics Adapted to the Method ...

Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...and add these three results together for a subtrahend. 4. Subtract the subtrahend from the dividend, to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend, and so proceed. Arithmetical and Geometrical Progression. Any rank of numbers more than two, increasing...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra: To which are Added Exponential Equations ...

Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 300 pages
...be placed at the right of the divisor. Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, subtract the product from the dividend,...remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. Double' the root now found for a new divisor and continue the operation as before, until all the periods...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra: To which are Added Exponential Equations ...

Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 302 pages
...be placed at the right of the divisor. Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, subtract the product from the dividend,...remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. Double the root now found for a new divisor and continue the operation as before, until all the periods...
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A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of ...

Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1837 - 266 pages
...write the cube of the last quotient figure, and call their sum the subtrahend. Subtract the subtrahend from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period, for a new dividend, and proceed as before, till the work is finished. EXAMPLES. 2. What is the cube root of 1906624 ? Operation....
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Practical Mercantile Arithmetic: In which the Theory and Practice of ...

Luther Ainsworth - Arithmetic - 1837 - 298 pages
...figure of the root ; then place the square of it under the first period, and subtract it therefrom, and to the remainder bring down the next period, for a new dividend. Q. You have now found the first figure of the root ; what is the next process ? A. Double this first...
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The Engineer's examination made easy

Robert Thomson (of Southampton.) - Marine engineers - 1866 - 180 pages
...unit's place of the divisor. Fifth. — Multiply this divisor by the last figure in the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next point for a new dividend, double the last figure set in the divisor and proceed as before to the last...
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The Foreign and Domestic Commercial Calculator; Or, A Complete Library of ...

Ezra S. Winslow - Business mathematics - 1867 - 232 pages
...right of the divisor ; multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure in the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 4. Multiply the quotient — the root so far found (now consisting of two figures) — by...
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