 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 252 pages
...number by which we divide, is called the divisor; the number to bo divided, is called the dividend ; the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend, is called the quotient. ART. 74. Since Division is the reverse of Multiplication, the quotient, multiplied by the divisor,... | |
 | William Vogdes - 1849 - 134 pages
...the dividend ; the number you divide by is called the divisor, and shows how many parts there are ; and the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient, and expresses one of these parts. Q. Does division never mean any thing else than finding the proposed... | |
 | G. Morrison - Arithmetic - 1851 - 130 pages
...another. The number to be divided is called the Dividend ; that by which you divide, the Divisor ; the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the Quotient ; and if anything be left after the operation is finished it is termed the Remainder. CASE I. When... | |
 | H. S. Schell - 1852 - 84 pages
...follows. The number you divide, is called the Dividend. The number you divide by, is called the Divisor. The number of times the Divisor is contained in the Dividend, is called the Quotient. The number that sometimes remains after dividing, is called the Remainder. To prove Division, multiply... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 250 pages
...number by which we divide, is called the divisor; the number to be divided, is called the dividend; the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend, is called the quotient. ART. 74. Since Division is the reverse of Multiplication, the quotient, multiplied by the divisor,... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1854 - 192 pages
...the different parts of the operation of dividing: viz. The number to be divided is called the Dm&end. The number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the Quotient. The number by which it is divided is called the Divisor. If there is any left after the operation is... | |
 | Alfred Newsom Niblett - 1861 - 204 pages
...called the Dividend. The sum by which you divide is called the Divisor. The number that shows how often the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the Quotient. If any number is left after dividing it is called the Remainder. When you divide by a composite divisor,... | |
 | William Alfred Browne - 1863 - 486 pages
...another number is divided is called the divisor; the number which is divided is called the dividend ; the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient ; and the number left when the division is completed is called the remainder. 30. Divison is, in fact,... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1866 - 266 pages
...be 'subtracted from, another. The containing number is called the Dividend, that which it contains is called the Divisor, and the number of times the...contained in the Dividend is called the Quotient. been rightly worked, will be the same as the remainder left when the nines have been cast out from... | |
 | Richard Wormell - 1868 - 226 pages
...45. The number by which we divide is called the divisor; the number divided is called the dividend: the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 46. Division is the inverse operation to Multiplication. In Multiplication we have a multiplier and... | |
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The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 
