 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.  Elementary Algebra - Page 106by George William Myers, George Edward Atwood - 1916 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1863 - 338 pages
...remaining terms, 3а? с -\-6abc -f- 3 V с -{- 3 a c1.-f- 3 6 c1 -f- c", for a remainder or dividend. Dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the trial divisor, 3а1, we obtain c, the third term of the root. Adding together three times the square... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - Algebra - 1863 - 302 pages
...powers of some common letter, or both according to descending powers of some common letter. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and put the result for the first term of the quotient; multiply the whole divisor by this term and... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1864 - 444 pages
...term of the quotient similarly arranged. We can therefore obtain this term of the quotient, by simply dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, thus arranged. The operation may then be continued in the manner of long division in Arithmetic; each... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1864 - 420 pages
...the RULE. Arrange loth dividend and divisor according to the decreasing powers of some letter. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result for the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by this term, and... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1864 - 386 pages
...(74.) From this investigation we deduce the following BULK FOR THE DIVISION OF POLYNOMIALS. 2. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, the result will be the first term of the quotient. 3. Multiply the divisor by this term, and subtract... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1852 - 422 pages
...divisor with reference to a certain letter, and place the divisor on the right of the dividend. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor ; the result will be the first term of the quotient. Multiply the divisor ty this term, and subtract... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1866 - 252 pages
...with reference to the leading letter, and place the divisor on the right of the dividend. 2. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, for the first term of the quotient. Multiply the divisor by this term, and subtract the product from... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1866 - 250 pages
...with reference to the leading letter, and place the divisor on the right of the dividend. 2. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, for the first term of the quotient. Multiply the divisor by this term, and subtract the product from... | |
 | William Rossiter - 1867 - 250 pages
...the third no x at all. This division, from its simplicity, is already arranged : Secondly : Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor ; that is, divide #3 by x ; the quotient is x ; which put on the right hand, in the usual place for... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1867 - 316 pages
...the following RULE. L Arrange the dividend and divisor with reference to the tame letter : II. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisoi\for the first term of the quotient. Multiply the divisor by this term of the quotient, and... | |
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