Definition of Quotient. Meaning of Quotient. Synonyms of Quotient

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Definition of Quotient

Quotient
Quotient Quo"tient, n. [F., fr. L. quoties how often, how many times, fr. quot how many. See Quota.] 1. (Arith.) The number resulting from the division of one number by another, and showing how often a less number is contained in a greater; thus, the quotient of twelve divided by four is three. 2. (Higher Alg.) The result of any process inverse to multiplication. See the Note under Multiplication.

Meaning of Quotient from wikipedia

- arithmetic, a quotient (from Latin: quotiens 'how many times', pronounced /ˈkwoʊʃənt/) is a quantity produced by the division of two numbers. The quotient has widespread...
- An intelligence quotient (IQ) is a total score derived from a set of standardised tests or subtests designed to ****ess human intelligence. The abbreviation...
- In calculus, the quotient rule is a method of finding the derivative of a function that is the ratio of two differentiable functions. Let h(x)=f(x)g(x){\displaystyle...
- algebra, a quotient ring, also known as factor ring, difference ring or residue class ring, is a construction quite similar to the quotient group in group...
- Look up quotient space in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quotient space may refer to a quotient set when the sets under consideration are considered...
- The respiratory quotient (RQ or respiratory coefficient) is a dimensionless number used in calculations of basal metabolic rate (BMR) when estimated from...
- 1987, Keith Beasley used the term Emotional Quotient (EQ) in an article, named after the Intelligence Quotient (IQ). The trait model, developed by Konstantinos...
- set by an equivalence relation Quotient group Quotient ring Quotient module Quotient space (linear algebra) Quotient space (topology), by an equivalence...
- The set of the equivalence classes is sometimes called the quotient set or the quotient space of S{\displaystyle S} by ∼,{\displaystyle \,\sim \,,} and...
- A quotient group or factor group is a mathematical group obtained by aggregating similar elements of a larger group using an equivalence relation that...