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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. "
The Arithmetician's Guide: Being a New, Improved, and Compendious System of ... - Page 251
by John Eadon - 1766 - 333 pages
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The School-master's Guide: Or, a Complete System of Practical Arithmetic ...

Charles Hutton - Arithmetic - 1766 - 214 pages
...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...
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The New Complete System of Arithmetic: Composed for the Use of the Citizens ...

Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1802 - 350 pages
...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*...
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A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the ...

Nicolas Pike - Algebra - 1808 - 470 pages
...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*...
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A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the ...

Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1809 - 312 pages
...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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