 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 80 pages
...earth ? LESSON XI. DIVISION. 1. In 24 how many times 4 ? How many times 6 ? How many times 8 ? 2. What is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another called ? ANS. Division. 8. What is the number to be divided called ? ANS. The Dividend. 4. What is... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 348 pages
...in 64 ? 14. How many times 9 in 36? in 63? in 81 ? 15. How many times 7 in 49 ? in 70 ? in 84 ? 72. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. 73. The Dividend is the number to be divided. 74. The Divisor is the number to divide by. 75. The Quotient... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1859 - 190 pages
...miles an hour, and the other at the rate of 11 miles an hour, how many hours before they will meet ? Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; and the result is called the Quotient. The sign of division is written thus, -;-, and, placed between... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...three dollar pieces ; what was the total value of this gold coin ? Ans. $29,507,732. DIVISION. 1O3. Division is the process of finding how many times...contained in another. The Dividend is the number to he divided. The Divisor is the number to divide by. lOS. The Quotient is the result obtained by the... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 192 pages
...an hour, 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 called the Quotient. The sign of division is written thus, +, and, placed between... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Mental arithmetic - 1860 - 164 pages
...8. NOTE. 6 in 9 tens 1 ton time, and 3 tens remainder ; 6 in S tens, or 30, 5 times ; answer, 15. * DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or the process of separating a number into any proposed number of equal parts. The number to be divided... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...many times 11 in 22 ? In 55? In 77? In 88? In 110? In 132? ART. 46i The pupil will now perceive that DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. In division there are three principal terms: the Dividend the Divisor, and the Quotient, or answer.... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...the end of 132 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... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1863 - 188 pages
...an hour, 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... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...$210 a year for board, $75 for clothing, $50 for books, and $100 for other expenses, how much will he save in 3 years ? DIVISION. 69. DIVISION is the process...another. The DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. » The DIVISOR is the number by which to divide. The QUOTIENT is the number of times the dividend contains... | |
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The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide. 
