 | Herbert Edwin Hawkes, William Arthur Luby, Frank Charles Touton - Algebra - 1919 - 536 pages
...according to the descending (or ascending) powers of some common letter, called the letter of arrangement. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the entire divisor by the first term of the quotient, write... | |
 | Edson Homer Taylor, Fiske Allen - Mathematics - 1922 - 176 pages
...first term of the multiplier. Hence in division the first term of the quotient is found by dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor. 3. The dividend is the sum of the products found by multiplying the divisor by each term of the quotient.... | |
 | Marquis Joseph Newell - 1920 - 424 pages
...I. Arrange the dividend and divisor in the same order of powers of some common literal number. II. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. III. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient,... | |
 | Julius Lederer Neufeld - Algebra - 1920 - 412 pages
...numbers, the terms of 'the quotient are all plus. The first term of each quotient is obtained by dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and in the succeeding terms of the quotient, the powers of the first "number decrease by 1 and the powers... | |
 | Joint Textbook Committee of the Paper Industry - Paper industry - 1921 - 472 pages
...one of the letters, placing them in the same relative positions as for long division in arithmetic. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and the result will be the first term of the quotient; multiply the divisor by the first term of the quotient... | |
 | John Charles Stone - Mathematics - 1921 - 272 pages
...according to the descending or ascending powers of some letter, the same letter being used in both. 2. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor to obtain the first term of the quotient. 3. Multiply the whole divisor by this term of the quotient,... | |
 | John Bascom Hamilton, Herbert Earle Buchanan - Mathematics - 1921 - 310 pages
...above both are arranged in descending powers of x. 2. Obtain the first term of the quotient by dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, ie, 3x4-5- x2 = 3x2. 3. Multiply the divisor by this partial product, placing the result under the... | |
 | Walter Wilson Hart - Mathematics - 1923 - 444 pages
...Arrange the dividend and the divisor in either ascending or descending powers of some common letter. 2. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. 3. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient... | |
 | Edward Ira Edgerton, Perry Amherst Carpenter - Algebra - 1923 - 426 pages
...ascending or descending powers of a common letter. (2) Obtain the first term of the quotient by dividing the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor. (3) Multiply the entire divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the result from the... | |
 | Edward Ira Edgerton, Perry Amherst Carpenter - Algebra - 1924 - 490 pages
...dividend and divisor according to either the ascending or descending powers of a common letter. (2) Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor to obtain the first term of the quotient. (3) Midtiply the entire divisor by the term of the quotient... | |
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Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. 
