 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
..." 14s. 10d . . . £ Received payment, . VOSE, DUNCAN & Co. DIVISION. 65. Division is the operation of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or, of dividing a number into ->qual parts. 66. THE DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. 67. THE DIVISOR... | |
 | Henry Jackson - Arithmetic - 1861 - 82 pages
...proved it to be a fact. I will now give you a more particular description of it. Division is the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of dividing a number into any equal parts. 2 The terms used in Division are Dividend, Divisor, Quotient,... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...minutes? ANS. 132 times 17 rods, plus 417 rods. . SECTION VI. DIVISION. LESSON I. 48« Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating one number into as many parts as there are units in another. 49. The Dividend is the... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 pages
...for books, and $100 for other expenses, how much will he save in 3 years ? DIVISION. 69. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. The DIVISOR is the number by which to divide. The QUOTIENT... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1863 - 188 pages
...and the other at the rate of 11 miles an hour, how many hours before they will meet ? 23. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; and the result is callea the Quotient. The sign of division is written thus, -7-, and, placed Jaetvveen... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1864 - 120 pages
...9, 6 times. 7 times. 8 times. 9 times. DIVISION. LESSON LXXIV. What is Division ? Ans. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. What is the result called in Division ? How many times is one apple contained in one apple? In five... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...for books, and $100 for other expenses, how much will he save in 3 years ? DIVISION. 69. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. » The DIVISOR is the number by which to divide. The QUOTIENT... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 468 pages
...carpeting, " 14s. lOd. JE"" Received payment, VOSE, DUNCAN & Co. DIVISION. 65. DIVISION is the operation of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or, of dividing a number into equal parts. 66. THE DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. 67. THE DIVISOR... | |
 | Thomas Percy Hudson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 268 pages
...2354 by 6789, by reversing the multiplier. ^6.) Also, in the same way, 23789 by 365. DIVISION. 10. THE process of finding how many times one number is contained in another is called Divis1on. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...4000 dollars, and at another time 1875 dollars ; how much remained unpaid ? DIVISION. G-4. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. 6*5. The Quotient is the result obtained, and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the... | |
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The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide. 
