 Cut off- as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will be the quotient, and those cut off the remainder.  Rudimentary arithmetic - Page 11by James Haddon - 1849 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Leonard - 1843 - 356 pages
...over ? Ans. each one can have 2, and there will be 31 1 over. So when the divisor is 10, 100, &c.Cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are Os in the divisor. The figures cut off are tfo remainder, the others tlie quotient. Explain how example... | |
 | Z. Jones - Arithmetic - 1845 - 58 pages
...13 and 4 rem. When the divisor is 1 with a cipher or ciphers, perform by cutting off as many places from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. 10. Divide 5678 by 100. Ans. 56 and 78 rem. 11. Divide 6485 by 1000. 12. Divide 1623 by 100. Exercises... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...In 25000 mills, how many dollars ? Ans. $25. Note. — To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. (Art. 80.) Hence, 3OO> To reduce cents to dollars, cut off two figures on the right. To reduce mills... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...divides it by 100; removing three, divides it by 1000; removing four, divides it by 10000, &c. Hence, 8O. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...it by 100; removing three, divides it by 1000 ; removing four,- divides it by 10000, &c. Hence, 8O. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off- as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 432 pages
...it by 100 ; removing three, divides it by 1000 ; removing four, divides it by 10000, &c. Hence, 131. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off" as many figures from tJte riyht hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...removing a cipher from the right of a number ? How docs this appear J ARTS. 130-132.] DIVISION. 77 131. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...divides it by 1000 ; removing four, divides it by 10000, &c. Hence, t ARTS. 130-132.] DIVISION. 77 131. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c, Cut off as many figures from tlte riff At hand vf the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 342 pages
...1 with any number of ciphers annexed, RULE. Cut off, by a line, as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures at the left of the line will be the qttotient, and those at the right the remainder. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 322 pages
...1 with any number of cipfars annexed, RILE. Cut off, by a line, as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The figures at the left of the line will be the quotient, and those at the right the remainder. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
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