| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...are ciphers in the multiplier. Thus; $12.50=1250 cents ; $2.255=2255 mills. 3. In dividing, move the point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. Thus ; 275 cents =$2.75 ; 4255 mills = $4.255. EXAMPLES FOE PEACTICE. 1. How many dollars in 145 cents?... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1872 - 234 pages
...prefix ciphers. 2. To divide a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, etc., Remove the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. 3. If there is a remainder after carrying the work as far as de. sired, the sign (+) is annexed to... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 220 pages
...by 10, cutting off two figures divides it by 100, etc. The Decimal Point (Art. 24), by being removed as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, may be used to denote where the cutting off is made, and the remainder will be the part on the right... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1873 - 362 pages
...; or mills to dollars, divide by 1000. Cents or mills may be reduced directly to dollars by placing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor (Art. 64). Examples. 4. In 691000 mills how many dollars ? Ans. $691. 5. In 162 cents how many dollars?... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 348 pages
...the division to four or five decimal places. 2. To divide a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, etc., Remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. REVIEW PROBLEMS. 1. Reduce Tf-j to a decimal. 2. Reduce -j:sinr *oa decimal. 3. Change .325 to a common... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1874 - 490 pages
...required denomination. Since the divisor is always 10, 100, 1000, &*., the operation is performed hy removing the decimal point as many places to the left...FOR PRACTICE. 1. Reduce 2A 5 to myriares. 2. Reduce ,M 403 to kilometres. 3. Reduce ,S 42.3 to hcctosteres. 4. Reduce 3A 7.2 to decares. 5. Reduce ,G 3... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...divide a decimal, or a mixed number consisting of integer and decimal, by 10, 100, 1000, etc., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. If there are not figures enough for this, prefix ciphers to supply the deficiency. Show the reason... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...accuracy is required. 5. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., remove the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor (113). Find the value of 9: 75ч- .75. 10. .75 ч- 75. 11. 7.5 ч- .75. 12. 2.5 ^- 12.5. 13. .56 ч-... | |
| Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...affixed to show that the division may be continued. 6. A decimal may be divided by 10, 100, 1000, etc., by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. Divide .16 by .2. ' 2. Divide 32.864 by .08. 3. Divide .00.075 by .015. ,... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...accuracy is required. 5. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., remove the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor (113). Find the value of 9. 75 -f- .75. 10. .75 -r- 75. 11. 7.5 -H. 75. 12. 2.5 4- 12.5. 13. .56 —... | |
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