 | Arithmetic - 1817 - 214 pages
...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 of terms, less one ; the quotient will be the common difference. EXAMPLES. 1. 20 and 60 are the two extremes of a certain... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...pr<j5« PROBLEM II. The first term, the last term, and the number of terms to find the COMMON DIFFERENCE. RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less by i, and the quotient will be the common difference required. EXAMPLES. 1. If the extremes be 3 and... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 562 pages
...first term, the last term, and the number of terms being given, to find the common difference. ROLE.* 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,... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1824 - 212 pages
...17s. 10d. CASE 2. When the two extremes and number of terms are given, to find the common difference. RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less one; the quotient will be the common difference. EXAMPLES. 1. Twenty and sixty are the two extremes of a... | |
 | Etienne Bézout - Mathematics - 1824 - 238 pages
...CASE II. When the two extremes and number of terms are giten, to find the common ratio or difference. Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less 1 ; the quotient witt be the common ratio. EXAMPLES. 1. 20 and 60 are the two extremes of a series... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...terms. Case 2. When the first and last terms (or two extremes,) are given to find the common difference. Rule . Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less 1, the quotient will be the temmon difference. • Questions. What is Arithmetical Progression ? Name... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...ARITHMETICAL PROGRESSION. LESSON 7. CASE 2d. When the two extremes are given, to find the common difference. , RULE. Divide the difference' of the extremes by the number of terms, less by 1, arid the quotient will be the common difference. Thus:— (1) If the ages of 12 persons are equally... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...difference. Hence, when the extremes and number of tenns are given, to find 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 5 and 605, and the number... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 266 pages
...difference. .{fence, when the extremes and number of tenns are given, find 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 5 and 605, and the number... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...The first term, the last term, and the number of terms, given to find the common difference. HULK. Divide the difference of the extremes by the 'number of terms less one, and the quotient will be the com1 mon difference, or fourth term. Or, from the second term subtract the first, and the... | |
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Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference. 
