 | William Tinwell - Arithmetic - 1805 - 212 pages
...reduce it thereto, In its leaft terms ; theo add one cipher or more, with a decimal point on the left to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator, the quotient will be the decimal required. Reduce e»ch of the following fractions to a decimal. 7. | of f. aaf. -5. y • T ~ff•... | |
 | Nautical astronomy - 1821 - 708 pages
...REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. If you wish to reduce a vulgar fraction to a decimal, you may add any number of ciphers to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator, the quotient will be the decimal fraction ; the decimal point must be so placed that there may be as m.-uiy figures to the right hand... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - Nautical astronomy - 1826 - 732 pages
...REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. If you wish to reduce a vulgar fraction to ;i decimal, you may add any number of ciphers to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator, the quotient will be the decimal fraction ; the decimal point must he so placed that there, may be as many figures to the right hand... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - Nautical astronomy - 1826 - 764 pages
...OF DECIMALS. If you wish to reduce a vulgar fraction to a decimal, you may add any number of cipher? to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator, the quotient will be the decimal fraction ; the decimal point must be so placed that there may be as many .figures to the right hand... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1833 - 198 pages
...46. What is the quotient of .8 divided by 8 ? CHANGE OF COMMON FRACTIONS TO DECIMALS. RULE. Jlnnex ciphers to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator : the quotient will be the decimal. 47. Change ^ to a decimal. By annexing four ciphers, we 12)_7_0()00 obtain four decimal figures. We .5833-f- might,... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1844 - 222 pages
....1606? 45. What is the quotient of 42.65 divided by 36 ? 46. What is the quotient of .8 divided by 8? CHANGE OF COMMON FRACTIONS TO DECIMALS. RULE. Annex...and divide it by the denominator : the quotient will lie the decimal. 47. Change fa to a decimal. By annexing four ciphers, we ob12)7.0000 tain four decimal... | |
 | Edward Baylis - Annuities - 1844 - 196 pages
....0072350 .025= .0894 2. .008 = 250. .008991 -09 = .0999 IV. To reduce vulgar fractions to decimals. Annex ciphers to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator ; the quotient will be the required value in decimals. In vulgar fractions, the upper figures denote the numerator, and the under... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...quotient of 42.65 divided by 36 ? 46. What is the quotient of .8 divided by. 8? CHANGE OF COMMON FBACTIONS TO DECIMALS. RULE. Annex ciphers to the numerator,...ob12)7.00.00 . tain four decimal figures. We might, .5833+ however, annex more ciphers, and carry the decimal still lower. 48. Change J to a decimal. 49.... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1846 - 854 pages
...REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. If you wish to reduce a vulgar fraction to a decimal, you may add any number of ciphers to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator ; the quotient will be the decimal fraction ; the decimal point must be so placed that there may be as many figures to the right hand... | |
 | Almon Ticknor - Measurement - 1849 - 156 pages
...same manner as other common or vulgar fractions. To reduce a common or vulgar fraction to a decimal. RULE. — Annex ciphers to the numerator, and divide it by the denominator. Point off as many decimal figures in the quotient as you have annexed ciphers to the numerator. To... | |
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How many times is .204 contained in 771 12? 42. How many times is 4.2 contained in 194.334 ? 43. How many times is 30.02 contained in 94.657? 44. How many times is .44 contained in .1606? 
