 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1833 - 284 pages
...170. When any decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor ; and if there be not so many figures on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 332 pages
...Quo. 5,4232. 6. Divide 27 by 0,2639. Quo. 102,3114. NOTE.—To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor. Thus, 167,354 -*•10 = 16,7354, 9217,3719 -+- 100 = 92,173719. CHAPTER III. INVOLUTION... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1838 - 292 pages
...1. When any decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are 0,s in the divisor ; and if there be not so many figurtes on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1841 - 348 pages
...1. When any decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor ; and if there be not so many figures on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | Wales Christopher Hotson - 1842 - 306 pages
...-=- 142 = -r 142 = 257 10000 10000 = .0257. If the divisor be an integer of the form 1000..., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor. Ex. 4. 78.5 -r 10 = 7.85, 57.46 -i- 1000 = .05746. When the dividend has not so many decimal... | |
 | Charles DAVIES (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1843 - 348 pages
...1. When any decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor ; and if there be not so many figures on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 666 pages
...1. When any decimal number is to 1-? divided by 10, 100, 1000, &.C. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor; and if there be not so many figures on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 358 pages
...1. When any decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &e. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor; and if there be not so many figures on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 356 pages
...1. When any decimal number is to i-4 divided by 10, 100, 1000, &.c. the division is made by removing the decimal point as many places to the left as there are O's in the divisor; and if there be not so many figures on the left of the decimal point, the deficiency... | |
 | James Morrison (accountant.) - 1845 - 324 pages
...like ? dividend repeat ? A. I multiply both divisor and dividend, by any figure that A. I only remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor; prefixing ciphers, if necessary, to make up the number of places. (9.) Q. How do you divide... | |
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