 | Andrew Mackay - 1804 - 354 pages
...Product - СШ4628 — 1.60206 — 3.81291 — 2.66539 PROBLEM IV. To perform DIVISION by Logarithms. RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend, subtract the logarithm of the divisor, the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. If one or both of the terms are less than unity, remove the decimal... | |
 | Samuel Webber - 1808 - 466 pages
...0*8372 — 1*9228292 0*0294 — 2'4683473 Product O*l 85761 8 — 1*2689564 DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. • RULE. From the logarithm of- the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, and the number answering to the remainder will be the quotient required. N0TE. If 1 be to be carried... | |
 | Andrew Mackay - 1809 - 414 pages
...0.05997 log. 1.1222Ш 9.79239ÍÍ 7.86:5323 8.777931 PROBLEM IV. To perform Division Inj Logarithms, RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend subtract...the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the quantities is a decimal, or a mixed number, either the negative index of that quantity,... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - 1810 - 662 pages
...DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. CASE I. J о divide a whole or mi.red Nuni her by a less whole or mixed Number m RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, and the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. Divide 4 104 by 5 ». 4104. Its logarithm is 3.61321... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 574 pages
...Here the 2 to cany cancels the 2, and there remains the 1 to set down. П. Division by Logarithms. From the logarithm of the dividend, subtract the logarithm of the divisor; the remainder is a logarithm, whose corresponding number will be the quotient required. But first observe to change... | |
 | Robert Gibson - 1811 - 580 pages
...DIVISION. Two wonders being given, to fmd how many times one is contained in the other, by Logarithms. RULE. «*• From the Logarithm of the Dividend subtract the Logarithm of the Divisor, and the remainder will be the Logarithm, whose corresponding natural number will be the Quotient required.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1812 - 620 pages
...to carry cancels the— 2, and there remains the — 1 to set down. DIVlSIOK DIVISION BT LOGARITHMS. RULE. FROM the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, and the number answering to the remainder will be the quotient required. Observing to change the sign... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1812 - 274 pages
...by 3t5. DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. To divide a whole or mixed number, by a less whole or mixed number. RULE. From the logarithm of the dividend subtract the logarithm of the divisor, and the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. N0TE. * To prove fhe truth of this, I look into... | |
 | Robert Gibson - 1814 - 558 pages
...DIVISION. Two numbers being given, to ßnd how many fîmes ene is contained in the other, by Logarithms. RULE. From the Logarithm of the Dividend subtract the Logarithm of the Divisor, and the remainder will be the Logarithm, whose corresponding natural number will be the Quotient required.... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1815 - 172 pages
...—0.00863 3793601 Into —0.0096 3798227 Prod. +0.5402 7773251 Prod. +0.6557 DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. 41. From the logarithm of the DIVIDEND, SUBTRACT the logarithm of the DIVISOR ;-the DIFFERENCE will be the logarithm of the QUOTIENT. (Art. 36.) Numbers. Logarithms. Divide 6238 3.79505... | |
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Hence, if we find the logarithm of the dividend, and from it subtract the logarithm of the divisor, the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. This additional caution may be added. The difference of the logarithms, as here used, means the algebraic... 
