 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
 | James Morgan Rawlins - Arithmetic - 1899 - 300 pages
...decimal point. 2. Should the dividend lack figures- annex ciphers. 3. After dividing, give the quotient as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds those in the divisor. 4. Should the quotient lack figures, prefix ciphers. 4. Divide : 1. 2.176 by... | |
 | James Morgan Rawlins - Arithmetic - 1899 - 458 pages
...the decimal point, but finally point off from the right of the quotient as many figures for decimals as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number of those in the divisor. NOTES.—1. When the 'quotient does not contain as many figures for decimals... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Civil engineering - 1899 - 722 pages
...the left of tlie dividend, and proceed as in division of whole numbers ; in tht 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... | |
 | John Williston Cook, Nebraska Cropsey - Arithmetic - 1899 - 330 pages
...number. Divide as in the division of integers, 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. NOTE 1. When the dividend has fewer decimal places than the divisor, aiiiiex ciphers... | |
 | John Marvin Colaw, John Kelley Elkwood - Arithmetic - 1900 - 450 pages
...as many decimal places as there are decimal places in both factors. 2. Ilie quotient of two decimals contains as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. 1. Multiply .036 by .27. .036 The multiplier .27 = 27 x .01. We therefore multiply... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1900 - 236 pages
...from those in the dividend and divisor ? 196. It is therefore evident that : The quotient will contain as many decimal places as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 197. 1. Divide .15652 by .043. .043). 15652 (3.64 EXPLANATION. —... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Marine engineering - 1900 - 614 pages
...the left of the dividend and proceed as in division ofw/iole numbers, and in the 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. (6) If in dividing one... | |
 | 1900 - 728 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 exceed those in the divisor, prefixing ciphers to the quotient, if necessary. II. If in dividing one... | |
 | Analytical chemistry - 1900 - 532 pages
...to the left of the dividend, and proceed as in division of whole numbers; in thc 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 - Coal mines and mining - 1900 - 720 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 exceed those in the divisor, prefixing ciphers to the quotient, if necessary. II. If in dividing one... | |
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