 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 sider
...logarithms. Example. Multiplicand 8.5 0.9294189 Multiplier 10 lO^OOOOO Product 85 1.9294189 And in division, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. num. logarithms. Example. Dividend...9712.8 3.9873444... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 sider
...logarithms. Example. Multiplicand 8.5 0.9294189 Multiplier 10 l.OUOOOOO Product 85 1.9294189 And in division, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. num. Example. Dividend...9712.8 Divisor .456 logarithms.... | |
 | Beriah Stevens - 1822 - 436 sider
...256225 L,og. 5,4086215 • DIVISION OF LOGARITHMS. To divide one number by another is nothing but to subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient. EXAMPLE. Divide 1728 Log. 3,2375437 >., By 13 - Log.... | |
 | 1823 - 856 sider
...to carry cancels tbe — 2, and there remains the — i to set down. DIVISION BT LOGARITHMS. RULE. SUBTRACT the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the number answering to the remainder will be tbe logarithm of the quotient required. Observing to change... | |
 | Etienne Bézout - 1824 - 238 sider
...which is the seventh root of 128. 23 1. To find the quotient of the division of one number by another, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend ; the number that corresponds to the logarithm of the remainder, will be the quotient. For example,... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1826 - 504 sider
...426 X '5 x -004 x -275 x 336. Answer 29-128. PROPOSITION VIII. (M) To divide one number by another.* Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm...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... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 842 sider
...case in the third exam* pie, and therefore the index is negative. DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. RULE. — Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend ; the remainder is the logarithm of the quotient, and the corresponding number is the quotient. Observing... | |
 | Richard Frederick Clarke (the elder.) - 1833 - 158 sider
...96503.8 3.0027 1284, and 472.807 together, by logarithms. Product 17591597. DIVISION BY LOGARITHMS. RULE. Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and the natural number answering to the remainder, is the quotient required. Examples. Divide 47965 by 5642,... | |
 | 1836 - 530 sider
...-6020600 Log. 7 = .8-450980 Log. 28 = 1-0000000 Log. 28= 1-4471580 2. To find the logarithm of a quotient, subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend. Thus, 20 divided by 5 gives 4 ; the logarithm of 20, diminished by the logarithm of 5, is the logarithm... | |
 | Silas Totten - 1836 - 320 sider
...equal to the logarithm of their quotient. Hence, division is performed in logarithms by subtracting the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and finding the number, in the tables, which corresponds to the difference. Involution by Logarithms. (111.)... | |
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To Divide One Number by Another, Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and obtain the antilogarithm of the difference. 
