 When the divisor is 10, 100, 1000, fyc., cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor; the other figures of the dividend will be the quotient, and the figures cut off will be the remainder.  The Elements of Arithmetic - Page 49by Augustus De Morgan - 1830 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Cocker - 1736 - 204 pages
...the right Side thereof, Comiuing the Cyphers J /ou may cut off" fo man/ Chap. 7. Whole Numbers. 49 many Figures from the right Hand of the Dividend, as there are Cyphers before the Divifsr, and let the remaining Numbers in the Dividend, be divided by the remaining... | |
 | Thomas Hodson - Arithmetic - 1806 - 574 pages
...hand, with nothing but cyphers on the right hand thereof, the divifion is performed at once, by cutting off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divifor : the remainder of the dividend is the quotient. See the following examples:—... | |
 | Jonathan Grout - Arithmetic - 1809 - 136 pages
...57» 3 1000)7654 i |+J9 53» Quo. ?.; jtj-~:4;o Rent. 40I9 When the divifor is i0, t bo, i000, &c. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend, as there are cyphers in the divifor, and the work is done ; thofe figures on the left hand will be the quotient,... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 pages
...RULE. Cutoff the ciphers by a thin straight stroke drawn between them and the other figures ; and cut off' as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers cut ofi' from the divisor ; then divide the remaining figures in the dividend by the remaining figures... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1815 - 250 pages
...10S. . Jlns. 1345 10. Divide 1575360 by 144. Jlns. 10940 2. To divide by 10, 100,. 1000, &c. RULE. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divisor, and these figures so cut off are the remainder ; and the other figures of the... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...108. Jlns. 1345 10. Divide 1575360 by 144. .3ns. 10940 2. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &c. RULE. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are cyphers in the divisor, and these figures so cut off are the remainder ; and the other figures of the... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1823 - 260 pages
...3018 Jl .9ns. 17359^ .9tis. ill8f| ^ns. 1345 ,9ns. 10940 2. To divide by 10, IC0, 1000, &c. RULE. Cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as (here are cyphers in the divisor, and these figures so cut 08' are the remainder i and the other figures... | |
 | Samuel Temple - Mathematics - 1825 - 118 pages
...6. 7. 8598|00)84567|85( 378|0)48569|7( CASE III. To divide by 10, 100, looo, loooo, &c. cut off so many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the figures cut off will be the remainder, and the left hand figures will be the quotient.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...5193|000)8937643|893( 325 544 520 243 195 482 455 276 260 1C75 Remainder. Note.— To divide by 10, 100, 1000, &o., cut off as many figures from the right hand of the dividend, as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the left hand figures will be the quotient, and the right hand figures cut off will... | |
 | Samuel Temple - Arithmetic - 1827 - 124 pages
...8598|OOJ8456'7|:i5( 378|O)4856P|7( CASE III. To divide by 10, 100, 1000, 10000, &c. cut off so man)r figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor ; the figures cut off will be the remainder, and the left hand figures will be the quotient.... | |
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