 | Edward Cocker - 1729 - 514 sider
...are both Negative. IV. When the Charaaerifticks of the Dividend and of the Divifor are both Negative, fubtraft the Logarithm of the Divifor from the Logarithm of the Dividend, and the Remainder is ; he Logarithm of the Quotient ,• and if you bor"ow 10, it muft be paid to the Index of the DiDivide... | |
 | Nicholas Saunderson - 1761 - 438 sider
...to which they belong; that is, whenever one number is to be divided by another, it is but fubtra&ing the logarithm of the divifor from the logarithm of...the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient: and thus by the help of logarithms may the operation of divifion be performed by mere fubtraction as... | |
 | Thomas Breaks - 1771 - 646 sider
...another. RULE L When the Indices of the Logarithms of the Dividend and Divifor are both affirmative, fubtraft the Logarithm of the Divifor from the Logarithm of the Dividend, Dividend, the Remainder is the Log. of the Quotient ; aad if you borrow io from the Indices, it is... | |
 | Nicholas Saunderson - 1776 - 436 sider
...which they belong \ that is, whenever one number is to be divided by another, it is but fubtracting the logarithm of the divifor from the logarithm of...the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient: and thus by the help of logarithms may the operation of divifion be performed by mere fubtraction as... | |
 | Thomas Hodson - 1806 - 488 sider
...root; the logarithm of the fifth power quintuple that of the root; that of the fixth power ftxtuple, &c. To perform divifion by logarithms, fubtraft the...index of the divifor, and if they be of different ligns, the difference is to be taken, but if of the fame kind, their fum. For as the divifor is to... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1810 - 478 sider
...29-128. Logarithm of the product = 0'24067 PROPOSITION VIII. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. (M) To divide one number by another. * If any of the indices be negative, or if the divisor be greater... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1826 - 504 sider
...29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (M) To divide one number by another.* Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the indices be negative, or if the divisor be greater than the dividend, change the index... | |
 | Abraham Crocker - 1817 - 372 sider
...by means of logarithms, is performed by subtracting the logarithm of the divisor from the l°garithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. Divide 56 by 4. Logarithm of 56 = 1.748188O - - of 4 = 0.6020600 1.1461280, answerln g to the natural... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1839 - 498 sider
...29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (12) To divide one number by another.* Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. If any of the indices be negative, or if the divisor be greater than the dividend, change the index... | |
 | Abraham Crocker - 1841 - 486 sider
...table to 56. DIVISION, by means of logarithms, is performed by subtracting the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient. Divide 56 by 4. Logarithm of 56 = 1-748188 - - - of 4 = 0-602060 1-146128, answering to the natural... | |
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&c. To perform divifion by logarithms, fubtraft the logarithm of the divifor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the remainder will be the logarithm of the quotient, firft changing the fign of the logarithm of the index of the divifor, and if they... 
