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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. "
Practical Arithmetic, Embracing the Science of Numbers and the Art of ... - Page 318
by John Fair Stoddard - 1868 - 380 pages
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New Practical Arithmetic: In which the Science and Its Applications are ...

Henry B. Maglathlin - 1894 - 370 pages
...dollar mark and the decimal point. For, multiplying by 10, 100, etc., has the same effect as removing the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier (Art. 30). 4. In $162 how many mills ? Ans. 162000 mills. 5. In $1.62 how...
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An Elementary Arithmetic: With Oral and Written Exercises

George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1894 - 204 pages
...x 10000 = 6254. From this example we see that multiplying a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, etc., Remove3 the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. 17. Multiply 6.7854 by 10 ; by 100 ; by 1000 ; by 10000. 18. Multiply .3141...
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Bradbury's Practical Arithmetic: Combining Oral and Written Exercises

William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 398 pages
...multiplies it by a hundred, etc., to multiply by 10, 100, 1000, or 1 with any number of ciphers annexed, Rule. Move the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. NOTE. If there are not as many decimal places in the multiplicand as ciphers...
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Bradbury's New Elementary Arithmetic: Comprising Oral and Written Work

William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 200 pages
...hundred, etc., therefore to multiply by 10, 100, 1000, or 1 with any number of ciphers annexed, Bule. Move the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. NOTE. If Ihere are not as many decimal placee in the multiplicand as ciphers...
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Arithmetic for Schools

Charles Smith - Arithmetic - 1895 - 368 pages
...100, the decimal point is moved two places to the right. Hence, to multiply by 10, 100, 1000, etc., move the decimal point as many places to the right as there are naughts in the multiplier. EXAMPLES. 1. 164.2789 x 10 = 1642.789. 2. 164.2789 x 1000 = 164278.9. 3....
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The United Service, Volume 17

Military art and science - 1897 - 354 pages
...the product. " If you are required to multiply by 10, 100, or 1000, you may do so by simply moving the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. " If you are required to multiply two decimal numbers and to retain in the...
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School Arithmetic; Advanced Book

John Marvin Colaw, John Kelley Elkwood - Arithmetic - 1900 - 450 pages
...places to the left as there are decimal places in the multiplier. 2. To divide by .1, .01, .001, etc., move the decimal point as many places to the right as there are decimal places in the divisor. 1. Multiply 1.093 by .1 ; also by .01. 1.093 x .1 = 1.093 -r- 10 = .1093....
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A Textbook on Sheet-metal Pattern Drafting, Volume 1

Metal-work - 1901 - 548 pages
...reciprocal. 11. When a number is divided by .1, .01, .001, etc., t htquotient is found by simply moving the decimal point as many places to the right as there are figures in the divisor. By Art. IO, we have 52.30~ .1 = 52.36X10, 52.36- .01 =52.36 X 100, 52.36 -...
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Heath's Complete Practical Arithmetic

Charles Edward White - Arithmetic - 1901 - 472 pages
...as many naughts as there are in the multiplier. If the multiplicand contains cents or mitts, remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are naughts in the multiplier. 67. Write the products without copying : 1. 125x10 6. 28x100 11. $.36x1000...
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New Practical Arithmetic

Eugene L. Dubbs - Arithmetic - 1901 - 462 pages
...denominations increase and decrease by the scale of ten. Therefore, 1st. In reduction descending, remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier. 2d. In reduction ascending, remove the decimal point as many places to the...
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