 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1864 - 412 pages
...compose and analyze ten problems similar to the model. SECTION VI. DIVISION LESSON I. 54. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating, one number into as many parts as there are units in another. 55. The Dividend is... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1864 - 120 pages
...6 times. 7 times. 8 times. 9 times. DIVISION. LESSON LXXIV. What is Division ? Ans. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. What is the result called in Division ? How many times is one apple contained in one apple? In five... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...books, and $100 for other expenses, how much will he save in 3 years ? DIVISION. 69. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. » The DIVISOR is the number by which to divide. The QUOTIENT... | |
 | Thomas Percy Hudson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 268 pages
...2354 by 6789, by reversing the multiplier. ^6.) Also, in the same way, 23789 by 365. DIVISION. 10. THE process of finding how many times one number is contained in another is called Divis1on. The number to be divided is called the Dividend. The number by which we divide... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...dollars, and at another time 1875 dollars ; how much remained unpaid ? DIVISION. G-4. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. 6*5. The Quotient is the result obtained, and shows how many times the divisor is contained in the... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1867 - 600 pages
...barrier: the portion divided or separated; separation : difference in opinion, &c. ; disunion : in arith., the rule or process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. division*!, di-vizh'un-al, adj., pertaining to or marking a division or separation. divisive, di-vl*ziv,... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1867 - 148 pages
...required to find how many times 2 is contained in 6. This process is called Division. 84. Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. DIVISION TABLE. Any number is contained in 0, 0 times. 1 in 1, once. 1 in 2, twice.. 1 in 3, 3 times.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1858 - 156 pages
...8. At 10 dollars a barrel, how many barrels of flour can be bought for 70 dollars? Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another. The result obtained by dividing one number by another is called the Quotient. WRITTEN EXERCISES. (1)... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 200 pages
...divided into 3 equal parts each part is 4 apples. These are questions in Division. GO. DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or, DIVISION is the process of separating one number into as many equal parts as there are units... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1869 - 332 pages
...receive ? The preceding operations illustrate what is called DIVISION-. Hence, 57« Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another; or of finding one of the equal parts of a number. The DIVIDEND is the number to be divided. The DIVISOR... | |
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The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide. 
