 | Charles Hutton - 1766 - 214 σελίδες
...of the laft problem. 2. The number of terms. RULE. Divide the greatefl term by the lean ; find \vhat power of the ratio is equal to the quotient ; then...add i to the index of that power, and the fum will be the number of terms. Or, Divide the difference of the logarithms ot th« ex tremes by the logarithm... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1802 - 350 σελίδες
...extremes and ratio, to ßnd the number of terms. RULE. — Divide the greateft term by the lea il ; nud what power of the ratio is equal to the quotient ; then, add í to the index of that power, aad the fum will be the number of terms. Or, Subtract the logarithm*... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1808 - 470 σελίδες
...Given the extrlmet and ratio, tojind the number of terms, RULE. Divide the greatest term by the least ; find what power of the ratio is equal to the quotient, then, add one to the index of that power, and the sum will be the number of terms. Or, Or, Subtract the logarithm*... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1809 - 312 σελίδες
...of terms, ROLE. Divide the greateft term,Kthe leaft ; find what power of the ratio is equal to tire quotient ; then, add I to .the index of that power, and the fum will be the number of terms. Or, Subtract the logarithm* of the leaft term from that of the greateft ; divide... | |
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Divide the greatest term by the least ; find what power of the ratio is equal to the quotient, then, add one to the index of that power, and the sum will be the number of terms. 