| Almon Ticknor - 1846 - 274 σελίδες
...will be doubled. Given the extremes and the common difference, to find the number of terms. RULE in. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common...difference, and the quotient, increased by 1, will be the number of terms required. 5. The extremes are 3 and 39, and the common difference 2 ; what is the number... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 434 σελίδες
...common difference ? To find the number of terms, when the extremes and common difference are given. Divide the difference of the extremes ~by the common...difference, and the quotient increased by 1 will be the number of terms. OBS. Tlie truth of this principle is manifest from the manner in which the successive... | |
| William Vogdes - 1847 - 324 σελίδες
...Given the first term, the last term, and the common difference, to find the number of terms. RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and the quotient increased by 1 is the number of terms required. EXAMPLES. 1. The extremes are 2 and 53, and the common difference... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 σελίδες
...the number of terms, when the extremes and common difference are given. Divide the difference of t/ie extremes by the common difference, and the quotient increased by 1 will be the number of terms. OBS. The truth of this principle is manifest from the manner in which the successive... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 434 σελίδες
...common difference ? GO5. To find the number of terms, when the extremes and common difference are given. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common...difference, and the quotient increased by 1 will be the number of terms. OBS. The truth, of this principle is manifest from the manner in which the successive... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 336 σελίδες
...differences ; therefore, 9 -j- 1 = 10, is the number of terms in this series. Hence the following RULE. — Divide the difference of the extremes by the common...difference, and the quotient, increased by 1, will be the number of terms required. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. If the extremes of a series are 4 and 44, and the... | |
| Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - 1849 - 260 σελίδες
...CASE IV. The first term, last term and common difference given, to Jind the number of terms. RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common...difference, and the quotient increased by 1, will be the number of terms. EXAMPLES. 1 . A man bought cloth in arithmetical progression, giving 5 cents for the... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1850 - 368 σελίδες
...is one more than the number of differences ; therefore 8 -(- 1 = 9, the number of terms. RULE. — Divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and the quotient increased by one will be the number of terms required. 9. If the extremes are 3 and 45, and the common difference... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 σελίδες
...the first and last terms, and the common difference are given, to find the number of terms — RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and the quotient will be 1 less than the number of terms. 10. If the first term of a series be 2, and the last term... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1850 - 314 σελίδες
...12. 31. Hence, when the extremes and common difference are given, to find the number of terms : — Divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and the quotient, increasedby 1, will be the answer. 32. If the extremes be 3 and 45, and the common difference 6, what... | |
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