 | James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1841 - 210 pages
...Multiply two thousand and four and two-tenths by twenty-seven. Ans. 54113,4. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. Rule. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those of the divisor. If the... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1841 - 250 pages
...places of the decimal parts of the divisor and quotient counted together, must always be equal to tlioso in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hind of th% quotient, puint off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend... | |
 | Charles Bathurst (schoolmaster.) - 1842 - 158 pages
...-07345 by -0435. 5. Multiply 47-1346 by -0238. 6. Multiply 1547 by -00463. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and, from the right hand of the quotient, point off as many places for decimals as the dividend has places of decimals more than the divisor. OBSERVATIONS... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1843 - 260 pages
...places of the decimal parts of the divisor *nd yiotoMrt counted togethto, must always be erpwl totfw> in the dividend. therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the (|uotient, point off so many places for decimals. as the decimal places in the divi dend exceed those... | |
 | James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1845 - 254 pages
...Multiply two thousand and four and two-tenths by twenty-geven. AM. 54113,4. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. Rule. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those of the divisor. If the... | |
 | William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...factors ? Q. How do you multiply by 10, 100, 1000, or the like ? DIVISION OF DECIMALS. § 04. RULE. 1. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1853 - 266 pages
....121 Product 1762.35 265.355 28.399112 768.32 .000855 .016004 .00008591 DIVISION OF DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient, separate as many figures for decimals as the decimal figures of the dividend exceed those of the divisor.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 348 pages
...contains as many decimal places as are contained in both divisor and quotient Hence the following RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Explain... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...as many decimal places as are contained in both .iJi^jsor and quotient. Hence the following RtFLB. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Noras.... | |
 | John Groesbeck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 358 pages
...be in whole numbers. RULE II.—When the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. Should there be... | |
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... therefore, divide as in whole numbers, and, from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
