 | 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...in both the divisor and quotient ; therefore point off for decimals in the quotient so many figures, as the decimal places, in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 2. If the figures in the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing... | |
 | David Steel - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...DECIMALS. RULE. Divide as in whole numbers; then cut off, as before, as many places from the quotient, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. If there is a deficiency of figures in the dividend, add cyphers. EXAMPLE. Divide 161.57 by 21.573.... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...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. 2. If the places of the quotient be not so many as the rule requires, supply the defeft by prefixing... | |
 | James Thompson - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...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 there should be a remainder, or more decimal places in the divisor than the dividend, ciphers may... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...or mixed number. I. Divide, as in whole numbers, and cut off as many places from the right hand of the quotient- for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those of the <livisor. II. But if the places of the quotient are not so many as the excess of the decimal... | |
 | Robert Gibson - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...figures. If there be more places of decimals in the dividend, than there are in the divisor, point off as many figures in the quotient for decimals, as the...in the divisor ; the want of places in the quotient being supplied by prefixing ciphers. But if there be more decimal places in the divisor, than in the... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 406
...product. DIVISION OF DECIMALS. DIVIDE as in whole numbers; and point off in the quotient as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor*. - luu' * The reason of this Rule is evident; for, since the divisor multiplied by the quotient gives... | |
 | 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 210
...RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right handof the iiuotk-iH point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. *-^ If the places of the quotient are not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...product. DIVISION OP DECIMALS. , DIVIDE as in whole numbers ; and point off in the quotient as many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor*. • The reason of this Rule is evident ; for, since the divisor multiplied by the quotient gives the dividend,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...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. 2. If the places in the quotient be not so many as the rule requires, supply the defect by prefixing... | |
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RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor. 
