| Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 360 pages
...with reference to the powers of a. The first term of the quotient will therefore be found by dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor. 11 ALGEBRA. 2. As the dividend is the sum of all the partial products formed by multiplying the divisor... | |
| Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 320 pages
...with reference to the powers of a. The first term of the quotient will therefore be found by dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divieor. 2. As the dividend is the sum of all the partial products formed by multiplying the divisor... | |
| James Bryce - Algebra - 1837 - 322 pages
...to both, so that its highest power may stand first, its next highest power second, and so on ; 3° divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor; the quantity found is the first term of the quotient; 4° multiply this term into the divisor, and, 5°... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1838 - 282 pages
...compound numbers. > v, •Arrange the dividend and divisor according to the powers of some letter. Dimde the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result in the quotient. Multiply all the terms of the divisor by the term of the quotient... | |
| Algebra - 1838 - 372 pages
...certain letter, and then divide the first term on the left of the dividend by the first term on the left of the divisor, the result is the first term of the quotient ; multiply the• divisor by this term, and subtract the product from the dividend. II. Then divide... | |
| Andrew Bell (writer on mathematics.) - 1839 - 500 pages
...this quantity may stand first, and the rest in order. Divide the first term of the dividend by that of the divisor, the result is the first term of the quotient. Multiply the divisor by this term, and subtract the product from the dividend. Consider the remainder... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1839 - 264 pages
...certain letter, and then divide the first term on the left of the dividend by the first term on the left of the divisor, the result is the first term of the quotient ; multiply the divisor by this term, and subtract the product from the dividend. II. Then divide the... | |
| Thomas Grainger Hall - 1840 - 266 pages
...and dividend according to the powers of the same letter, beginning with the highest power in each. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and set down the quotient by itself: multiply every term of the divisor by this quotient, and subtract... | |
| Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1841 - 262 pages
...general RULE for Division in Algebra, when both the divisor qnd dividend are compound quantities : Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, for the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by this term, and subtract the product... | |
| Thomas Sherwin - Algebra - 1841 - 314 pages
...exact second power, and, therefore, does not admit of an exact root. Remark 2. In dividing we merely divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor; and, since double the first, the first two, the first three, &c. terms of the root, will have the first... | |
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