 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Arithmetic - 1818 - 78 pages
...dividend. The sum by which we divide is called the divisor, The result is balled the quotient. SIMPLE DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of Uie same kind. ILLUSTRATION. Take in the hand 9 cents — count them out into parcels if two each.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1826 - 114 pages
...denomination, Compound of more than one, or different denominations. What is Compound Division then? Ans. It IS the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another, of different denominations. With which denomination do you begin to divide? Any. The highest. How divide... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1827 - 196 pages
...equal parts, or finding hnw many times one number is contained in another, called ? Д. Division. What is the process of finding how many times, one number is contained in another of the same kind or denomination, called ? A. Simple Division. How many parts is it divided into ?... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1840 - 48 pages
...SUPPLEMENT TO DIVISION. Note to Teachers, Division has, thus far, been applied simply to tne purpose of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The object now is, lo apply Division to the purpose of separating a number into a given number ot- equal... | |
 | Francis Henney Smith - Arithmetic - 1845 - 712 pages
...Academy f What is their pay per month ? DIVISION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS. 38» Division teaches the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend, the number to divide by, the divisor, and the number of... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 112 pages
...another. 1. In what does the solution of the preceding examples of this section, consist ? 2. What is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, called 1 Ans. It is called DIVISION. • I 3. What is the number to be divided, called ? Ans. The Dividend.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 108 pages
...section, consist 1 Ans. It consists in finding how many times one nuntber is containtd in another. 2. What is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, called 1 Ans. It is called DIVISION. 3. What is the dumber to be divided, called ? Ans. The Dividend.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 58 pages
...SUPPLEMENT TO DIVISION Nole to Teachers. Division has, thus far, been applied simp.y to ine purpoee of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The object now is, to apply Division to the purpose of separating a number into a given number of equal... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...dollars. Ans. 480 dollars. D DIVISION or DIVISION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS. 22. DIVISION teaches the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The nun.ber to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...12 contains 4, three times. We can arrive at the same result by a shorter method, called Division. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. It is a short method of subtraction. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number... | |
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The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide. 
