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Example sentences for "quotient"

Lexicographically close words:
quotes; quoth; quotidian; quotidie; quotiens; quotients; quoties; quoting; quotquot; quousque
  1. Snell, in fact, found this quotient to be a constant quantity for each particular substance, though it varied in amount from one substance to another.

  2. He called the quotient the index of refraction.

  3. Jacob; "the quotient was correct; the lex loci and the lex terræ were argued.

  4. The quotient is unsatisfactory to Isaac and Jacob Cannon.

  5. To neither half of such a quotient belongs the house of Isaac and Jacob Cannon!

  6. By the specific gravity of any substance is understood the quotient of its absolute weight divided by its magnitude, or, what is the same, the weight of a determinate bulk of any body.

  7. The capacity is then obtained as the quotient of the whole charge by this potential.

  8. The solid angle subtended by any surface at a point is measured by the quotient of its apparent surface by the square of its distance from that point.

  9. The quotient of this sum divided by the amount of money in circulation will give approximately the velocity of circulation of money.

  10. The quotient is the quantity consumed per horse-power per hour.

  11. No recurrent quotient would do for him; he demanded that the figures be conclusive.

  12. The quotient was no indefinite one; it had an end.

  13. For these there may be, after all, another world somewhere in the recurrent quotient which runs indefinitely out into the stars.

  14. In these lessons of Paul we not only find the Greek use of the word “doulos,” but we find also the doctrine that slavery is the quotient of sin.

  15. Any deviation from the law of God pertinent to the case, to some extent lessens the benefit and diminishes what should have been the quotient of the general good.

  16. In other words, after dividing by 13 the only part of the resulting quotient which is used in determining the new day coefficient is the numerator of the fractional part.

  17. In other words, after dividing by 20 the only part of the resulting quotient which is used in determining the new day sign is the numerator of the fractional part.

  18. Counting forward the numerator of the fractional part of the resulting quotient (1) from the day coefficient of the starting point (2), we reach 3 as the day coefficient of the terminal date.

  19. Divide the distance found as above by the quotient obtained in the first rule, and the result will be the distance between lens and plate.

  20. For convenience we write the divisor at the left of the dividend, and the quotient below it, and begin at the left to divide.

  21. BOOK B All work through grade 6, except estimates of quotient figures in long division.

  22. State which quotient is right for each of these:-- .

  23. Consider, for example, exercises like those shown below which are propaedeutic to long division, giving the pupil some basis in experience for his selection of the quotient figures.

  24. Check each quotient by multiplying it by the divisor.

  25. How do you know that the quotient cannot be as large as 169?

  26. In a correct result, the number of decimal places in the divisor and quotient together equals the number of decimal places in the dividend.

  27. How do you know that the quotient cannot be .

  28. Ciphers are also added to the right hand of the dividend, or to a remainder, where there are more figures in the divisor than in the dividend, by which the quotient may be carried on to any extent.

  29. As the last, but pointing off as many figures in the quotient as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those of the divisor.

  30. The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.

  31. The quotient of a unit divided by eighteen; one of eighteen equal parts or divisions.

  32. The quotient of unity divided by a decillion.

  33. Pertaining to a decillion, or to the quotient of unity divided by a decillion.

  34. The quotient of a unit divided by eighty; one of eighty equal parts.

  35. The quotient of a unit divided by eleven; one of eleven equal parts.

  36. Only twice will the quotient fall below 1 and only once will it touch 2.

  37. If we massed the ten cases together, the quotient would be 2·8.

  38. Thus, the smaller quotient M/D is an indication of polymerisation, as the larger quotient is of decomposition.

  39. It is a different matter if the quotient of M/D be several times, and in general a multiple, greater or less than 2.

  40. Hence, if the density of aqueous vapour be determined after its decomposition, the quotient M/D would be found to be 3 and not 2.

  41. In order to find their common velocity after impact, let the sum of their motions before the stroke be divided by the sum of the bodies, and the quotient will express the common velocity.

  42. The quotient will be the decimals to add to the degree opposite the next less tension.

  43. The pressure, or tension, of vapour at the dew-point temperature, divided by the tension of vapour at the air temperature and the quotient multiplied by 100, gives the degree of humidity.

  44. If, however, the quotient remains unchanged, the increase of the divisor can take place only at the expense of the quotient (proletarian increase of population).

  45. Only when the dividend has largely increased can the divisor and quotient increase at the same time (prosperous increase of population).

  46. The quotient will be the diameter of the driven pulley.

  47. The quotient will be the number of revolutions of the driven.

  48. The quotient will be the diameter of the driver.

  49. The total number of valid votes cast at the election to be divided by the number of seats; the quotient to be known as the "unit of representation.

  50. The quotient in this case is 1 and the remainders are 2 on the first board and 3 on the second.

  51. In this case it is necessary to change only the one white bead so as to have the other quotient reach three with a remainder of four.

  52. The two quotients must be reduced with reference to the quotient in the first arithmetic board.

  53. On the second board there are six red beads distributed in rows of four, giving a quotient of one with a remainder of two.

  54. Thus, for example, in the present case we have twenty-three white beads distributed on the first board in rows of six, which gives a quotient of three and a remainder of five.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quotient" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.