 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...in 22 ? In 55? In 77? In 88? In 110? In 132? ART. 46i The pupil will now perceive that DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. In division there are three principal terms: the Dividend the Divisor, and the Quotient, or answer.... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...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... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 pages
...for books, and $100 for other expenses, how much will he save in 3 years ? DIVISION. 69. DIVISION is the process of finding 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... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1863 - 254 pages
...in 26. DIVISION. 27. DmstON is the process of finding how often one number is contained in another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend ; the number by which the dividend is to be divided, is called the Divisor ; and the result or answer the Quotient. When... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1863 - 188 pages
...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... | |
 | George Heppel - 1864 - 234 pages
...be added together to produce 56 is seven, or in other words that 8 is contained in 56 seven times. The number to be divided is called the dividend; the number by which it is to be divided, the divisor; and the result, the quotient. The sign of division is either -*-... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...for books, and $100 for other expenses, how much will he save in 3 years ? DIVISION. 69. DIVISION is the process of finding 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 Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1864 - 120 pages
...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... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 188 pages
...46 7308 X 947 DIVISION. 17. Вт DIVISION we find how many times one number is contained in another. The number to be divided, is called the DIVIDEND ; the number by which to divide is called the DIVISOR; the number of times the dividend contains the divisor is called the... | |
 | George Augustus Walton, Mrs. Electra Nobles Lincoln Walton - Arithmetic - 1865 - 354 pages
...fourth of 16 pears ; that is, one of the four equal parts of the number, 16 pears. The number which is divided is called the Dividend, the number by which we divide is called the Divisor, and the result the Quotient, from the Latin quoties, how many times. The sign of Division is a short... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. 
