| John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 σελίδες
...PROBLEM II. The two extremes, and the common difference being given, to find 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 required.* that the total increase, divided by the number of additions, must give the... | |
| Daniel Leach - 1851 - 280 σελίδες
...basket? 314. To find the number of terms, when the extremes and common difference are known, — RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and the quotient, increased by 1, ivill be the number of terms. This rule may be represented by the formulas, thus: — I — a 2s n... | |
| 1851 - 260 σελίδες
...the first is $12, and the last $1236 ; what is the common difference ? Ans. $24. NOTE 5. — To find the number of terms, divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and add 1 to the quotient. EXAMPLES. 1 In a series, whose extremes are 4 and 1000, and the common difference... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 332 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 I, will be the number of terms required. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. If the extremes of a series are... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1852 - 316 σελίδες
...12, the number of terms. A. 12. 31. Hence, when the extremes and common difference are given, to find the number of terms : — Divide the difference of...common difference, and the quotient, increased by I, will be the answer. 32. If the extremes be 3 and 45, and the common difference 6 what is the number... | |
| Daniel Leach - 1853 - 622 σελίδες
...basket? 314. To find the number of terms, when the extremes and common difference are known, — RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common...difference, and the quotient, increased by 1, will be the number of terms. This rule may be represented by the formulas, thus : — I — a , , 2s n = f- 1 n... | |
| 1853 - 266 σελίδες
...the first is $12, and the last $1230 ; what is the common difference ? Ans. $24. NOTE 5. — To find the number of terms, divide the difference of the extremes by the common difference, and add 1 to the quotient. EXAMPLES. 1 In a series, whose extremes are 4 and 1000, and the common difference... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1855 - 436 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... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1856 - 334 σελίδες
...12, the number of terms. A. 12. 31. Hence, when the extremes and common difference are given, to find the number of terms : — Divide the difference of...the quotient, increased by 1, will be the answer. 32. If the extremes be 3 and 45, and the common difference 6. what is the number of terms ? A. 8. 33.... | |
| Daniel Leach - 1857 - 316 σελίδες
...basket? 314. To find the number of terms, when the extremes and common difference are known, — RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the common...difference, and the quotient, increased by 1, will be the number of terms. This rule may be represented by the formulas, thus : — I — a , , 2s n -— +1... | |
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