 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1855 - 388 pages
...income of the orchard ? Ans. 2205 dollars. DIVISION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS. . 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 by which we divide is called the divisor. The... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1857 - 376 pages
...each bundle composed of 7 wires ; how many wires are there in the cable ? Ans. 133. ยง 6. DIVISION. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the dividend ; the number by which to divide, the divisor ; the result,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 452 pages
...Neptune is 30 times as far. How far is Neptune from the Sun ? Ans. 2,850,000,000 miles. DIVISION. 66. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or the process of separating a number into a proposed number of equal parts. In division there are... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 336 pages
...many times 12 in 36? In 60? In 72? In 84? In 120? In 144? ABT. 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.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 472 pages
...Neptune is 30 times as far. How far is Neptune from the Sun ? Ans. 2,850,000,000 miles. DIVISION. 66. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or the process of separating a number into a proposed number of equal parts. In division there are... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 458 pages
...Neptune is 30 times as far. How far is Neptune from the Sun ? Ans. 2,850,000,000 miles. DIVISION. 66. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or the process of separating a number into a proposed number of equal parts. In division there are... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 186 pages
...tens 1 ten time, and 3 tons remainder ; 6 in 3 tens, or 30, 5 tunes ; answer, 15. 3. Divide 96 by 8. * 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. Tho number to be divided... | |
 | 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 - 208 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... | |
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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. 
