 | Pliny Earle Chase - Arithmetic - 1848 - 244 pages
...the quotient, and you will obtain the dividend. To divide any number by 10, 100, 1000, fyc., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are zeroes in the divisor. When there are zeroes at the right hand of the divisor, cut them off, and remove... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1849 - 346 pages
...by 5-5. Ans. 688-1875. S3 • A decimal number may be multiplied by 10, 100, 1000, &c., by removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there .are ciphers in the multiplier; and if there are not so many figures, make up the deficiency by annexing... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1850 - 364 pages
...2221-7778. Ans. 688-1875. 53. A decimal number may be multiplied by 10, 100, 1000, &c., by removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there are not so many figures, make up the deficiency by annexing... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1851 - 356 pages
...125-125 by 5-5. Ans. 688-1875. 53. A decimal number may be multiplied by 10, 100, 1000* &c., by removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there are not so many figures, make up the deficiency by annexing... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1852 - 228 pages
...would be stated thus : — To express the product of any number multiplied by any power of 10, remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are zeros used in writing the given multiplier. To express the quotient of a number divided by any power... | |
 | William Frederick Greenfield - 1853 - 228 pages
....4086382 .2709 .1377382 Ans. V. TO MULTIPLY DECIMALS. Rule— I. To multiply by 10, 100, 1000, &c. remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier, supplying ciphers on the right to make up any deficiency. 2. To multiply... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1854 - 152 pages
...MULTIPLY by 10, 100, or 1 with any other number of nothings annexed, it is only necessary to remove the decimal point as many places to the right, as there are nothings in the multiplier, thus — 46-78 multiplied by 10, becomes 467-8. Ans. 107-594 1743-9392... | |
 | Charles D. Lawrence - Arithmetic - 1854 - 336 pages
...by forty-eight thousand. Ans. 2304. *9. To multiply a decimal fraction by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. The product of 0.2457 by 100 is 24.57. The product of 27.8056 by 1000 is... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1855 - 388 pages
...2221-7778. Ans. 688-1875. S3, A decimal number may be multiplied ,by 10, 100, 1000, &c., by removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there are not so many figures, make up the deficiency by annexing... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1855 - 396 pages
...be stated thus : — (b.) To express the product of any number multiplied by any power of 10, remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are zeros used in writing the given multiplier. (c.) To express the quotient of a number divided by any... | |
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To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers. 
