 | Civil engineering - 1906 - 590 pages
...Subtract the number of decimal places In the divisor from the number of decimal places in the dividend, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are units in the remainder thus found. 23. EXAMPLE.—Divide .625 by 25. divisor dividend qtwtient SOLUTION.—... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1906 - 576 pages
...Subtract the number of decimal places in the divisor from t lie number of decimal places in the dividend, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are units in the remainder thus found. EXAMPLE.— Divide .625 by 25. divisor dividend quotient SOLUTION.... | |
 | George Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1907 - 282 pages
...decimal part written together. You see that in dividing a mixed decimal by a whole number you must point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are decimal places in the dividend. WRITTEN EXERCISES 9. 10. 11. 12. 12)108.96 25)87.75 14)25.48 26)61.62... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow Harvey - Arithmetic - 1908 - 316 pages
...add 9's to 100. 28 Beginning with 6 add 4's to 100. MULTIPLICATION OF DECIMALS 147. RULE: Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in both multiplier and multiplicand, prefixing ciphers if necessary.... | |
 | Education - 1909 - 720 pages
...accepted rule for division of decimals which is usually given about as follows : "Divide as in simple numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor." In following this rule, it is impossible... | |
 | George Soulé - Business mathematics - 1910 - 1042 pages
...From the foregoing elucidations, we derive the following general directions for dividing decimals : 1. Divide as in whole numbers and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as those in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. When there is a remainder, annex naughts to the... | |
 | James William Nicholson - Arithmetic - 1910 - 248 pages
...thousandths, and \ of 40 thousandths — 5 thousandths. Annex 0'e to the numerator, divide by the denominator, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are 0'e annexed. Reduce to decimals: 18. } 19. Д 20. ft 21. ut 22. | 23. -fa 24. Д 25. fä 26. £ 27.... | |
 | A. Herring-Shaw - 1910 - 288 pages
...the number of decimal places in the "divisor" from the number of decimal places in the "dividend," and point off as many decimal places in the " quotient " as there are units in the remainder thus found. Example. — Divide -625 by 25. Divisor. Dividend. Quotient. 25)... | |
 | DeForest A. Preston, Edward Lawrence Stevens - Arithmetic - 1910 - 274 pages
...thousandths. To multiply where there are decimal places in one or both of the factors, we multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in both factors. 94. i. Multiply 875 by .05. Multiply 67.5by .03.... | |
 | School of Railway Signaling (Utica, N.Y.) - Railroads - 1910 - 446 pages
...the divisor by one and one place must be pointed off in the quotient. 239. RULE.—Divide the same as whole numbers and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as those in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 240. NOTE.—The number of decimal places in the... | |
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... as many decimal places in the quotient as there are units in the remainder thus found. 
