 Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend.  Elements of Geometry - Page 44by Adrien Marie Legendre - 1825 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
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...powers of some common letter, and keep this order throughout the operation. Proceed as follows: (1) Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor. (2) Write the result as the first term of the quotient. (3) Multiply all the terms of the divisor by... | |
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