| John Mair - 1772 - 376 σελίδες
...extremes, and number of terms, to find the common difference; that is, given I. II, III. to f1nd IV. RULE. RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms minus un1ty, and the quo1 is the common difference, by Theorem V. EXAMPLE I. A man had 1 2 fons, whofe... | |
| 1801 - 446 σελίδες
...yards. PROBLEM II. lie first term, iJce last term, and the number of terms being given,, to find ike common' difference. RULE.* Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less i, and the quotient will be the common difference sought. EXAMPLES. i. The extremes are 2 and 53, and... | |
| William M. Finlay - 1803 - 272 σελίδες
...peculiar properties of Progression. PROBLEM IV. Given the first term, the last term, and number of terms, to find the common difference. RULE.— Divide the...difference of the extremes by the number of •terms less I— the quotient will be the common difference. EXAMPLE. jGhren 3, the first, 39 the last, and 19... | |
| Nicolas Pike - 1808 - 470 σελίδες
...miles, Ans i . PROBLEM I. Tbejlrtt term, the last term, and the number of terms being given, tojind the common difference. RULE.* Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference sought. EXAMPLES. 1st. The extremes are 3 and 39,... | |
| Samuel Webber - 1808 - 466 σελίδες
...term, the .last term, and the number of terms being given, to jind the common difference. RULE 3.* Divide the differe'nce of the extremes by the number of terms less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference sought, * The difference of the first and last terms... | |
| Zachariah Jess - 1810 - 222 σελίδες
...two extremes and number of terms are given, and the common difference of all the terms required ; . Divide the difference of the extremes by the number...one,, the quotient will be the common difference. E \X AMPLES. l Admit, a debt be discharged at 16 several payments in arithmetical progression ; the... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1810 - 190 σελίδες
...difference. Hence, when the extremes and number of terms are given, tn fnd the common difference,—' Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference. 6. If the extremes be 3 and 603, and the number... | |
| Zachariah Jess - 1813 - 228 σελίδες
...the two extremes and number of terms are given, and the common difference of all the terms required ; RULE. Divide the difference of 'the extremes by the...less one, the quotient will be the common difference. EXAMPLE s;v"1 Admit a debt be discharged at 16 several payments in arithmetical progression ; the first... | |
| Nathan Daboll - 1815 - 250 σελίδες
...Jlns. 25 miles, 5 furlongs, 180 yds, PROBLEM II. The first term, the last term, and the number of terms given, to find the common difference. RULE. Divide...difference of the extremes by the number of terms less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference. EXAMPLE8. 1. The extremes are 3 and 29, and the... | |
| 1817 - 214 σελίδες
...2. When the two extremes and number of terms are giren, to iiiid the common ,i;flr.a..«Bee. KPLE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the number...quotient will be the common difference. EXAMPLES. 1. 20 and 60 are the two extremes of a certain series m arithmetical progression, and 21 is the number... | |
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