 | John Thomas Hope - 1790 - 430 pągines
...not contained once in the left. CASE L When the divifor, and dividend are both finite decimals. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off for decimals fo many places as the decimal places in the dividend exceed thofe in the divifor, and... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1802 - 350 pągines
...places of decimal parts in the divifor and> quotient counted together, muit always be equal to thofe in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers,...and, from the right hand of the quotient, point off fo many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed thofe in the divifor. 2.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1807 - 370 pągines
...places of decimal parts in the divifor and quotient counted together, muft always be equal to thofe in the dividend ; therefore divide as in whole numbers,...and, from the right hand of the quotient, point off fo many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the divideod exceed thofe in the divifor. 2.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1807 - 248 pągines
...'1 HE1 places ordecin^al carts in the divisor and quotient counted together must be always equal to those in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and, from the right hand of the quotk-nt, point off so many places ,-^ for decimals, as the'decimal places in tiie dividend exceed... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1808 - 470 pągines
...1. The places of decimal parts in the divisor and quotient counted together, must always be equal to those in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole...the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If the places... | |
 | James Thompson - 1808 - 176 pągines
...qrs. 14 Ib. of sugar come to at 4/. 12«. per cwt > Ans. 59/. 4*. 6d. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. AULE — Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient, point ofFas many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. If... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1810 - 190 pągines
...examples and remarks are sufficient to establish the following RULE. In the division of decimal fractions, divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off' as many figure• for decimals as the decimal figures in the dividend exceed those in the divisor,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1812 - 226 pągines
...places of decimal parts in the divifor and quotient counted together mud be always equal to thofe in die dividend, therefore divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient, point off fo many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed thofe in the divifor. " 2.... | |
 | Oliver Welch - 1857 - 244 pągines
...come to at $1-12 cts. per bushel ? Ans. $72-24- cts. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. RULE. — Divide exactly as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many figures 'for decimals, as the decimal figures inthe dividend exceed' the decimal figures; in... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1815 - 250 pągines
...places of the decimal parts of the divisor and fjaotient counted together, must always be equal to those in the dividend, therefore divide as in whole...the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If the places... | |
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... therefore, divide as in whole numbers, and, from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
