 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 358 pages
...quotient, 5 the remainder. The same will apply when the divisor is 100, 1000, &c. Rule for Case II. — Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor ; (he figure* cut off will be the remainder, the other figures, the quotient.... | |
 | Adolf Sonnenschein - 1870 - 206 pages
...in 22, 4', carry 2, 16 ; in 18, 3', and 3 over. Note that to divide by a power of the radix, we cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, expressed in that scale. EXERCISE XLV. (1) 1000110 -r 1000 in the binary scale.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...order to the right decreases its value tenfold. 47. RULE.— To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., Cut of as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures cut off denote Hie remainder. Case II. The Divisor ending "with,... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...advantage. CASE I. 42. When the divisor is 1 with one or more ciphers at the right. RULE. — Point off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. EXAMPLE. 1. Divide 73285 by 100. 782.85, or, 732flfo, Ana. CASE II. 43. When... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1877 - 212 pages
...dollar, 3427 cents equal as many , Ans. . dollars as 100 is contained times in Dy 10, 100, etc., cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, (72). Hence To change cents to dollars, divide by 100 ; that is, poinl off... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1877 - 402 pages
...quotient, 5 the remainder. The will apply when the divisor is 100, 1000, etc. Pnic S Rule. — Gut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor; the figures cut off will be the remainder, the other figures, the quotient.... | |
 | William Guy Peck - Arithmetic - 1877 - 430 pages
...-5-11x5x2=? 8. 674,201 -=- 110 = ? 11. 93,696 -r-llx7x3 = ? To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c., we point off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the part on the left is the quotient and the part on the right is the remainder,... | |
 | John Homer French - 1878 - 234 pages
...figures ; by 1,000 by removing the ~thr.ee right-hand figures ; and by any similar number,by removing as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. 92. The figures removed will be the remainder. PR OBLEX8. 83. At $10 a ton... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1879 - 392 pages
...reasons we cut off two figures to divide by 100, three to divide by 1000, and, generally,* we cut oft as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. 40. Divide 76943 by 100. Ans. 769 and 43 Rem. 41. Divide 98765423 by 100000.... | |
 | Adolf Sonnenschein - 1880 - 496 pages
...in 22, 4', carry 2, 16 ; in 18, 3', and 3 over. Note that to divide by a power of the radix, we cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor, expressed in that scale. EXERCI&E XLV. (1) 1000110 -r 1000 in the binary scale.... | |
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To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. 
