Place the divisor to the left of the dividend and proceed as in division of whole numbers ; in the quotient, point off as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number of decimal places in the divisor, prefixing... Higher Book - Page 86by William Seneca Sutton - 1896Full view - About this book
| William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 398 pages
...following Rule. Divide as in w?uile numbers, and point off as many figures for decimals in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. NOTE 1. If there are not as many decimal places in the dividend as in the divisor,... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1895 - 248 pages
...following method : Divide as in whole numbers, and point off" as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. 1. When there are not so many decimal places in the dividend as in the divisor, annex... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 200 pages
...following Rule. Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many figures for decimals in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. NOTE 1. If there are not as many decimal places in the dividend as in the divisor,... | |
| 1897 - 366 pages
...dividing, except when determining the position of the decimal point in the quotient. quotient, point off as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor, prefixing ciphers to the quotient, if necessary. II. If in dividing one... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - Surveying - 1898 - 518 pages
...dividing, except when determining the position of the decimal point in the quotient. quotient, point off as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds those in the divisor, prefixing ciphers to the quotient, if necessary. II. lf in dividing one number... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1898 - 264 pages
...contains as тащ decimal places as both divisor and quotient. 2. The quotient contains as many déclinai places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. 3. Each removed of tiie decimal point one place to the leß divides a decimal by 10.... | |
| George Edward Atwood - Arithmetic - 1899 - 392 pages
...OF DECIMALS. 120. RULE. — Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right of the quotient point off as many decimal places as the number of decimal places...exceeds the number of decimal places in the divisor. NOTE 1. Before beginning the division, always have as many decimal places in the dividend as there... | |
| John Williston Cook, Nebraska Cropsey - Arithmetic - 1899 - 328 pages
...2.6x4 = ? 10.4-5-4 = ? 10.4-2.6 = ? The dividend is the product of the divisor by the quotient. The quotient contains as many decimal places as the number...decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. 20. Divide 16.048 by 3.4. Divide 9.5 by .25. 3.4)16.048(4.72 -.25)9.50(38 136 75 2... | |
| James Morgan Rawlins - Arithmetic - 1899 - 302 pages
...and the divisor has 4 decimal places, how many decimal places must the quotient have ? PRINCIPLE. The quotient contains as many decimal places as the number...decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. EXERCISES. 1. Divide .08128 by .32. Process. Explanation. 258 i. 8128 ч- 32 = 254.... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - Bookkeeping - 1899 - 650 pages
...the left of the dividend, and proceed as in division of whole numbers ; in the quotient, point off as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds those in the divisor, prefixing ciphers to the quotient, if necessary, II. If in dividing one number... | |
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