 | 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.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 54 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 anotlter. It is a short method of subtraction. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...many times one number is contained in another, and is the tame in principle as that of the first. 111. The Process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, is called DIVISION. The number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number by which we divide,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...many times one number is contained in another, and is the same in principle as that of the first. Ill* The Process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, is called DIVISION. The number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number by which we divide,... | |
 | James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 pages
...of any given number. The terms used in division, are the dividend, divisor, quotient, and remainder. The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number to divide by, and it indicates what part of the dividend is required by the question. The quotient... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1847 - 266 pages
...is 7 contained in 34 ? Is 19 exactly divisible by 3 ? Name a number exactly divisible by 3; &c. her to be divided; the divisor is the number by which we divide; and the quotient is the number of times which the dividend contains the divisor. The sign of Division... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...many times one number is contained in another, and is the same in principle as that of the first. 111. The Process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, .is called DIVISION. The number to be divided, is called the dividend. The number by which we divide,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1849 - 336 pages
...times 12 in 36 ? In 60 ? In 72 ? In 84 ? In 120 ? In 144 ? ART. 46. 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.... | |
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DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number. 
