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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. miein co be placed betore o, rhe las Figure et che
  2. Diridual. Lcheretore place 3 in the Quorient juA
  3. atcerche crooked Line, and by char Fixcle, Wone
  4. An Fxample os Compound Division in Axebra.
  5. 1602 a22 412102214
  6. -162
  7. 2d. Opcrarion; I mulciply che Dirilor 263, and
  8. reire the Produet 789 orderty under ihe Diridu.
  9. is the
  10. al 940. Then
  11. 3Z 12
  12. Jali. Llubltraet he Pcoduet 789 from ihe Di
  13. ridual, and chere remains isi.
  14. Athly. Fo wtrich I bring doion 4, che nexr Fi-
  15. sure co che Riphe Hland oF che Dividual, and
  16. wtrich, eo me thac I have done wich, I mark
  17. by purrins a Point under ic; (0 L hare non 1514
  18. For a nem Dividual. Ttien do l’enquire again by
  19. DIVISION in Mhole Numbers is thus perForm d.) che Merhod eiven in etie sirst Arciele, nom otien
  20. 1. F0 divide by one Pixure is very eatie; 2.
  21. (ean have 263 in r5r4 and comparins chose
  22. Numbers rogether accordins rochat GeneralRule
  23. suppose 6759 vere ro be divided amonest 3 Men, and which a licle Practice will mate very exsie
  24. hou much is each Mans Stare. Sec the Numbers L Sind P ean have ic bur 5 times; Wheretore L puc
  25. doinn as yon sec Bere, 3) 6759 (2253.
  26. s’in che Ouorient, and by chac mulciply my Diri
  27. TOr, and subleribe the Product 1315 orderly under
  28. And then Cay, 3 is conrained in 6 (che srst Pieure he las Dividual. Then Llutstract ic also srom
  29. covares ehe Lesr hand of ihe Dividend) evice, chence, and sind a Remainder oF 199; co which
  30. erheretore L place 2 in che Quoriene; rhen L80 Remainder L bring doon the next Fipure 8 From
  31. on to rhe nexr Figure, and Car, 3 is tound in 7
  32. The Dividend (havine also poinred it chere)
  33. eivice, and there is one over: I place 2 in the and chen Phave 1998 for a new Dividual; wich
  34. Duoriene apain; and I imagine ehie onc chac was which, as betore, comparins. my Divilor 263. L
  35. over ro stand betore che next Fixure 5, wrhich will snd char P can have it buc 7 times; Wheretore
  36. make ir 15. Then Lenquire ho ofc P can hare placins y in che Quorient, by chat P mulcipiy che
  37. ehe Dirisor 3 in 15. and sindins ic just s rimes, L) Divilor 263. and subscribe che Product orderso
  38. places in che Ouorient. Then L 80 corhe laAFi. undes chc Dividual 1998, substractine ic allo
  39. pure, and ast hon otten P can have 3 in 9, which from chence; and ro che Remainder, Wwhich is
  40. snd ro De 3 times, l irire 3 in che Ouorient; 157. bringine donn 8, ehe last Figure ot che Di.
  41. and so che Operarion is over, 2253 bcins rhe crue
  42. vidend, Lhare 1578 for a nem Dividual; wich
  43. Ouorient, Or che numbet ot Pounds chac each which, comparine as betore, the Divilor 263,1
  44. Man must have.
  45. find on eryal chac P can have ic just 6 cimes in il;
  46. 2. Wten vou arero divide a Number by a Di- 5o L Weire 6 in che Ouorient, by ThaE Fipure 6
  47. visor chaL conLiItS OF 2, 3. or more places, che O. mulcipls che Divisor, subseribe thc ProduCF 1578
  48. veration is more redious and disticule (it beins in-under the Dividual, and maktins Substraction,
  49. ecd the hardest Leston in Arichmerick) bur ver sind no Remainder; Wwheretore L conclude ihe
  50. ix mox vich a licele Practice be readily performi d Division is ended; and chat 3576 is the irue
  51. chus: Suppole 940488 Crowns ivere ro be divi. Ouorient, or Number oF Cronns each Man is1O
  52. ded amons a Stixs Company consistins ot 262) have for his Strare.
  53. Men, Wohac is cact Mars Share.
  54. 263) 940488(3576
  55. And ehis Example, it caretully hecded, will be
  56. Custicient ro reach any one etie way ot dividinq by
  57. 1. Set donnche Nlumbers more rixures chan one; che several Operarions of
  58. as vou sec; then sirst di-Wvtich Method are briesy summ d up in this L a-
  59. Ainguim by a Poine a parr of) rin Verse;
  60. the Dividend, erhich Mhall be
  61. Greater chan, or acleastequa
  62. cothe Divilor, irhichis called
  63. etcl ad rlntbldet da eab
  64. divided. Phen leck lionei
  65. Dic quot, mulsiplica, subdue, transferq; secundum.
  66. Lnc only true Proot ot Division is by Multipli-
  67. carion; tor che Produet ot che Ouoriene and Di-
  68. cent sou Canhare 263 in 940; visor must alvays be cqua) ro the Dividend; chus
  69. wtrich because ic is ulually
  70. 3576 mulciplicd by 263 prodaces 940488; be
  71. che hardek caste r0 find cause wrhac is destroyed by Division is rettored by
  72. exactly, obserre caretully Multiplication.
  73. ehis Ruse: First CaY, I can
  74. have 2, the ReA Figure oF
  75. DIVISIOM Geometrical Dr Division in Lines, ie
  76. the Diritor, 4 cimes in g, che called application, the delien ol wrhich, when ic
  77. Rest ot the Dividuat, and chere ill temam 1, is exercised abour rhe Construction oF Plane Pro
  78. itich Maxim lo ans detere 4 enc scconta ferenns i5 Oni) ThIs, 27Z. A Rectanple being piven,
  79. Figure oF phe Dividual, which ill cheresore beas allo a Rixhe Line, co And anorter Riphe Line,
  80. 4: Burchen considerins 6, che second Figure oF (o char rhe Rectansle concained under ic, and the
  81. . che 2 BC OF Che DivitOr, L cat L Cat Dabe (Onc Ade Ot che Rectansle:: 10 is rhe sches lide.
  82. chat 3 eimes in 34, and more chan encush will cC: (20 che Line Couxhc.
  83. 9t
  84. 42Z 6
  85. 122
  86. etic Divilor. LAHa L Cannor have, a5 Poughe, 6) Kighe Line Bivell, IIIaH DE equal co the Rectangle
  87. tour cimres in r4; Wheretore lconclude lcannor hrlt siven; wtuch efsection o Construction, is cal-
  88. hare 33 four rimes in 940: Lrry nexr elren whac led ele paon et a sien Acclanele 10 2
  89. 3 W ad, and I tind L can have 2 chrec cimes, Lelxhe Line siven; and che Rixhe Linc arilins by
  90. ahe Cac chere will remain 3: wtuich 3 l imaxine luch applaurton. is Called ehe Parabola, Or Geo
  91. 1d ane eltore 4 che 2d Fixure oF che Dividual. methur Sactent, and may be found out by che
  92. alte cae ic Willmake ic 34; ervinscheretore wich ) Chrec, oy makie as che Line piven is 10

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0266?run=74