 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 412 pages
...M the process of finding hou> many times one given number is contained in another. The number to bo divided, is called the dividend. The number by which we divide, is called the divisor. The answer, or number obtained by division, is called the quotient, and shows how many times the divisor... | |
 | Richard Wormell - 1868 - 226 pages
...44. Simple Division is the process by which we find how often one number is contained in another. 45. The number by which we divide is called the divisor; the number divided is called the dividend: the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called... | |
 | Joseph Brown (schoolmaster.) - 1869 - 154 pages
...DIVISION. Division is the finding of 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 termed the Divisor. The number of times found is called the Quotient. Division is a short method of... | |
 | Popular educator - 1872 - 848 pages
...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 is called tho Divisor. The result — riz., the number of times which the Dividend contains the Divisor — is... | |
 | Popular educator - 1876 - 854 pages
...divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide is called the Divisor. The result — viz., the number of times which the Dividend contains the Divisor — is called tilo Quotient (Latin quoties, "how often"). The sign -г- placed between two numbers means that the... | |
 | Lydia Nash - Arithmetic - 1878 - 114 pages
...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 we divide, the Divisor ; and the answer is called the Quotient. If the dividend does not contain the divisor an... | |
 | Larkin Dunton - Arithmetic - 1887 - 186 pages
...text-book ; and this should be, a part of the time, in the hands of the pupils. 4O. DIVISION. The number to be divided is called the dividend ; the number by which we divide, the divisor ; the number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend, or what... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 346 pages
...the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. The number to be divided 'is called the dividend. The number...which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained m. the dividend is called the quotient. 56. The... | |
 | Electrical engineering - 1897 - 672 pages
...the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by...which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 56. The... | |
 | 1897 - 366 pages
...the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another of the same kind. The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by...which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend \s called the quotient. 56. The... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 
