| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1859 - 334 páginas
...-j-. It shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it. The expression 6 -f- 2 = 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 3. Division...short horizontal line and the divisor below; thus, If. The expression | = 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 3. There is a third method of indicating... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1859 - 144 páginas
...52. Sign of Division (-:-)• The sign of Division is a horizontal line between two dots (-T-), and shows that the number before it, is to be divided by the number after it. Thus, the expression 24-7-6, signifies that 24 is to be divided by 6. Division is also expressed by placing... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1860 - 158 páginas
...the number before it is to be divided by the number after it. The expression 6 -j- 2 = 3 is read, G divided by 2 is equal to 3. Division is also indicated...short horizontal line and the divisor below ; thus, |. The expression | = 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 3. There is a third method of indicating... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1860 - 324 páginas
...be divided by the number after it. The expression 6 -~ 2 = 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 8. Division is also indicated by writing the dividend...short horizontal line and the divisor below; thus, f. The expression | '= 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 3. There is a third method of indicating... | |
| Dana Pond Colburn - 1860 - 158 páginas
...quotient. 4. A single horizontal line, with a dot above it and a dot below it, forms the sign of division. It shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it. ILLUSTRATION. " 12 -=- 2 = 6" means the same as " The quotient of 12 divided by 2 = 6." 5. The comma,... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1860 - 440 páginas
...in two ways : first, by a horizontal line between two dots (^), called the sign of division, which shows that the number before it, is to be divided by the number after it. Thus, the expression 24-j-6 signifies that 24 is to be divided by 6. «. Second, division is often expressed... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1860 - 444 páginas
...The Sign of Division is a short horizontal line, with a point above and one below, -f-. It indicates that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it j as 18 -f- 6, read " -18 divided by 6. , _,_ Division is also expressed by writing the dividend above,... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1861 - 452 páginas
...be right. SIGN. — The sign of division is a short horizontal line between two dots, thus H-. This shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it ; thus 27-^9 = 3, is read, 27 divided by 9 is equal to 3 ; or, to shorten the expression, 9 in 27 3 times.... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1862 - 320 páginas
...cents in 10 cents, or as there are times 2 in 10, viz. 5. 70. The sign of division, -7-, indicates that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it; thus, 8 -f- 2 == 4, ie 8 divided by 2 equals 4, or 2 in 8, 4 times. 3. How many are 6 -H 2 ? Ans. 2 in 6,... | |
| William Henry Thorn - 1864 - 126 páginas
...it is to be multiplied by the number after it ; thus, 9 X 3 are 27.— Is read divided by, and means that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it ; thus, 9 -r 3 are 3. '.i*. Is read 16-5 divided by 5-5, and means exactly the same -Vi> as 16-5 - 5-5. = Is... | |
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