| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
..." 14s. 10d . . . £ Received payment, . VOSE, DUNCAN & Co. DIVISION. 65. Division is the operation of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or, of dividing a number into ->qual parts. 66. THE DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. 67. THE DIVISOR... | |
| Henry Jackson - Arithmetic - 1861 - 82 pages
...proved it to be a fact. I will now give you a more particular description of it. Division is the method of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of dividing a number into any equal parts. 2 The terms used in Division are Dividend, Divisor, Quotient,... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...the end of 132 minutes? ANS. 132 times 17 rods, plus 417 rods. . SECTION VI. DIVISION. LESSON I. 48« Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating one number into as many parts as there are units in another. 49. The Dividend is the number... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1863 - 188 pages
...an hour, and the other at the rate of 11 miles an hour, how many hours before they will meet ? 23. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; and the result is callea the Quotient. The sign of division is written thus, -7-, and, placed Jaetvveen... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...receive for the three farms ? 19. What shall I pay for 25 horses, at $75 each, and 12 oxen, at $54 each? 20. If a teacher receives a salary of $800 a year,...how many times one number is contained in another. The DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. » The DIVISOR is the number by which to divide. The QUOTIENT... | |
| George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 376 pages
...see Appendix, or Dictation Exercises, see Key. DIVISION. 55*. Division is the process of ascertaining how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number. NOTE. — In the example, " John has 10 apples, which he wishes to give to as many boys as he can,... | |
| George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 364 pages
...Exercises, see Key. :>: DIVISION. «*•». Division is the process of ascertaining how many times we number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number. NOTE. — In the example, " John has 10 apples, which he wishes to give to as many boys as he can,... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1864 - 120 pages
...in 6, r, 8, 9, 6 times. 7 times. 8 times. 9 times. DIVISION. LESSON LXXIV. What is Division ? Ans. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. What is the result called in Division ? How many times is one apple contained in one apple? In five... | |
| George Augustus Walton, Mrs. Electra Nobles Lincoln Walton - Arithmetic - 1865 - 354 pages
...sec Appendix, or Dictation Exercises, see Key. DIVISION. 55, Division is the process of ascertaining how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number. NOTE. — In the example, " John has 10 apples, which he wishes to give to as many boys as he can,... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1865 - 468 pages
...carpeting, " 14s. lOd. JE"" Received payment, VOSE, DUNCAN & Co. DIVISION. 65. DIVISION is the operation of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or, of dividing a number into equal parts. 66. THE DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. 67. THE DIVISOR is... | |
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