 | Caleb Alexander - Arithmetic - 1813 - 152 pages
...be divided ; the divisor, or number by which you divide ; the quotient, or answer to the question, •which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend f and the remainder, which is always less than the divisor ; and of the same denomination with the... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1817 - 252 pages
...divided. 2. The Divisor, or number given to divide by. 3. The Quotient, or answer to the question, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend. 4. The Remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name with the Dividend. RULE.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...divided,, 2. The Divisor, or number given to divide by. • 3. The Quotient, or answer to the question,- which shows how many times the divisor -is contained in the dividend. 4. The Remainder, which is always less than the ,divisor, and of the same name \v i'th the Dividend.... | |
 | Daniel Parker - Arithmetic - 1828 - 358 pages
...divided. 2. The Divisor, or number given to divide by. 3. The Quotient, or answer to the question, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend. 4. The Bemnindcr, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name, or kind, with the dividend.... | |
 | Martin Ruter - Arithmetic - 1831 - 190 pages
...twenty-five, how many times four? Answer. Six, and one remains. -. • There are in Division four principle parts, viz: The dividend, or number to be divided....divide by. The quotient, or answer, which shows how man' times the divisor is contained in the divider./. The remainder, which is any overplus of figure... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1833 - 204 pages
...Dividend; that by which we divide is the Divisor ; and the number obtained by dividing is the Quotient ; which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend. When it is not contained an exact number of times, there is a part of the dividend left, which is called... | |
 | Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...division. 1. The dividend, or number given to be divided. 2. The divisor, or number given to divide by. 3. The quotient or answer, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend. 4. The remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name with the dividend. Rule... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...; the dividend or number to be divided ; the divisor or the number to be divided by ; the quotient, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name of the dividend. When... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...; the dividend or number to be divided ; the divisor or the number to be divided by ; the quotient, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name of the dividend. When... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1842 - 184 pages
...parts, the dividend, or number to be divided ; the divisor, the number we divide by ; the quotient, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name of the dividend. DIVISION... | |
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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. 56. The sign of division is -=-. It is read divided by. 
