 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1895 - 526 pages
...number, place a decimal point in the quotient as soon as the decimal point in the dividend is readied, or point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are in the dividend. IV. If tlie division is not exact, place the final remainder in the quotient, and... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1895 - 430 pages
...of 5 = 8)5.000 .625 Rule.— I. Annex ciphers to the numerator, and divide by the denominator. II. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed. \. When the division will not terminate, the common fraction cannot be exactly expressed... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 346 pages
...= .875. Ans. 40 40 159. Rule 17. — Annex ciphers to the numerator and diiide by the denominator. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1 6O. Reduce the following common fractions todecimals: («)... | |
 | 1897 - 366 pages
...= .875. Ans. 40 40 ~0 165. Rule. — Annex ciphers to the numerator and divide by the denominator. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 166. Reduce the following common fractions to decimals: («)... | |
 | Electrical engineering - 1897 - 672 pages
...or? = .875. Ans. 40 40 0 165. Rule. — Annex ciphers to the numerator and divide by the denominator. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed. \ 'li 1 66. Reduce the following common fractions to decimals: («) (*) W (/) (f)... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Surveying - 1898 - 518 pages
...annexing ciphers) the number of decimal places in the divisor. Divide exactly as in whole numbers. Subtract the number of decimal places in the divisor...places in the dividend, and point off as many decimal i i places in the quotient as thcre are units in the remainder thus found. EXAMPLE.—Divide .625 by... | |
 | Amos W. Plummer - Arithmetic - 1898 - 104 pages
...thousandths. To reduce fractions to decimals, annex ciphers to the numerator, divide by the denominator, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed; as, f, 7)3.000 (.428^-. It is simple division continued to the right of the decimal... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Civil engineering - 1899 - 722 pages
...places in the divisor. Divide exactly as in whole numbers. Subtract the number of decimal places in tlic divisor from the number of decimal places in the dividend,...point off as many decimal places in the quotient as tltere are units in the remainder thus found. EXAMPLE.— Divide .625 by 25. divisor dividend quotient... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Bookkeeping - 1899 - 650 pages
...Subtract the number of decimal places in the divisor from the nit tub er of decimal places in t lie dividend, and point off as many decimal places in...quotient as there are units in the remainder thus found. 23. EXAMPLE.— Divide .625 by 25. divisor dividend quotient SOLUTION.— 25).625(.025 Ans. 50 125... | |
 | 1900 - 728 pages
...number of decimal places in the divisor. Divide exactly as in u'liole numbers. Subtract tin- mimbcr of decimal places in the divisor from the number of...point off as many decimal places in the quotient as thcre are units in the remainder thus found. EXAMPLE. — Divide .025 by 25. divisor dividend quotient... | |
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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. 
