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... dividend . 4. The Remainder , which is always less than the di- visor , and of the same name with the Dividend . as many RULE . First , seek how many times the divisor is contained in of the left hand figures of the dividend as are just ...
... dividend . 4. The Remainder , which is always less than the di- visor , and of the same name with the Dividend . as many RULE . First , seek how many times the divisor is contained in of the left hand figures of the dividend as are just ...
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... dividend . A third method of procf by excess of nines is as follows , viz . 1. Cast the rines out of the divisor and place the excess on the left hand . 2. Do the same with the quotient and place it on the right hand . 3. Multiply these ...
... dividend . A third method of procf by excess of nines is as follows , viz . 1. Cast the rines out of the divisor and place the excess on the left hand . 2. Do the same with the quotient and place it on the right hand . 3. Multiply these ...
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... Dividend . Remainder . 47614 ) 327879186 ( ) 9182 987654 ) 988641654 ( ) ... 0 CASE II . When there are cyphers at the right hand of the divi- sor ; cut off the cyphers in the divisor , and the same number of figures from the right hand ...
... Dividend . Remainder . 47614 ) 327879186 ( ) 9182 987654 ) 988641654 ( ) ... 0 CASE II . When there are cyphers at the right hand of the divi- sor ; cut off the cyphers in the divisor , and the same number of figures from the right hand ...
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... dividend , put the result under , and carry as many tens to the next figure as there are ones over . Divide every figure , in the same manner till the whole is finished . Divisor . Dividend . EXAMPLES . 2 ) 113415 3 ) 85494 4 ) 39407 5 ...
... dividend , put the result under , and carry as many tens to the next figure as there are ones over . Divide every figure , in the same manner till the whole is finished . Divisor . Dividend . EXAMPLES . 2 ) 113415 3 ) 85494 4 ) 39407 5 ...
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... dividend are the quotient . EXAMPLES . 1. Divide 365 by io . 2. Divide 5762 by 100 . Ans .. 36 and 5 remains Ans . 57-62 rem . 3. Divide 763753 by 1000. Ans . 763–753 rem . SUPPLEMENT TO MULTIPLICATION . To multiply by a mixt number ...
... dividend are the quotient . EXAMPLES . 1. Divide 365 by io . 2. Divide 5762 by 100 . Ans .. 36 and 5 remains Ans . 57-62 rem . 3. Divide 763753 by 1000. Ans . 763–753 rem . SUPPLEMENT TO MULTIPLICATION . To multiply by a mixt number ...
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Page 180 - Find the greatest square number in the first or left hand period, place the root of it at the right hand of the given number, (after the manner of a quotient in division) for the first figure of the root, and...
Page 174 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment, if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced ; add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above; and in like manner from one payment to another, till all the payments are absorbed, provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 174 - But if any payment be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation, for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above.
Page 25 - If the lower figure is greater than that, above it, add ten to the upper figure ; from which number so increased, take the lower and set down the remainder, carrying one to the next lower number, with which proceed as before, and so on till the whole is finished.
Page 114 - Weight, which is the whole weight of any sort of goods, together with the box, cask, or bag, &c. which contains them. 2. Tare, which is an allowance made to the buyer, for the weight of the box, cask, or bag, ifec.
Page 183 - RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure, and every third figure from the place of units to the left, and if there be decimals, to the right.
Page 134 - Find the interest for a year, and add it to the principal, 'which call the amount for the first year ; find the interest of this amount, which add as before, for the amount of the second, and so on for any number of years required. Subtract the original principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the Compound Interest for the whole time.
Page 87 - ... if the shillings be odd ; and the third place by 1 "when the farthings exceed 12, and by 2 when they exceed 36.
Page 157 - RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required.
Page 86 - To find the value of a decimal in the known parts of the integer. RULE. *'•'.: > ' , 1. Multiply the decimal by the number of parts in the next less denomination, and cut oft' so many places for a remainder, to the right hand, as there are places in the given decimal.