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When a quotient is expressed by the sign ( :) it is called a ratio ; its dividend is
called the antecedent of the ratio , and its divisor the consequent of the ratio ; and
the antecedent and consequent of a ratio are called the terms of the ratio . 55.
When a quotient is expressed by the sign ( :) it is called a ratio ; its dividend is
called the antecedent of the ratio , and its divisor the consequent of the ratio ; and
the antecedent and consequent of a ratio are called the terms of the ratio . 55.
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To find the sum of a geometrical progression , of which the first term , the ratio ,
and the number of terms are known . Solution . We have or S = atàrtarl + & c . ...
tara- tāru - 1 . If we multiply all the terms of this equation by r , we have rS = artà
p2 ...
To find the sum of a geometrical progression , of which the first term , the ratio ,
and the number of terms are known . Solution . We have or S = atàrtarl + & c . ...
tara- tāru - 1 . If we multiply all the terms of this equation by r , we have rS = artà
p2 ...
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Find the 8th term and the sum of the first 8 terms of the progression 2 , 6 , 18 , & c
. , of which the ratio is 3 . à Ans . The 8th term is 4374 , the sum is 6560 . 2. Find
the 12th term and the sum of the first 12 terms of the series 64 , 16 , 4 , 1 , À , & c .
Find the 8th term and the sum of the first 8 terms of the progression 2 , 6 , 18 , & c
. , of which the ratio is 3 . à Ans . The 8th term is 4374 , the sum is 6560 . 2. Find
the 12th term and the sum of the first 12 terms of the series 64 , 16 , 4 , 1 , À , & c .
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To which are Added Exponential Equations and Logarithms Benjamin Peirce.
Examples in Geometrical Progression . 6. Find the ratio and sum of the series of
which the first term is 160 , the last term 38880 , and the number of terms 6 .
To which are Added Exponential Equations and Logarithms Benjamin Peirce.
Examples in Geometrical Progression . 6. Find the ratio and sum of the series of
which the first term is 160 , the last term 38880 , and the number of terms 6 .
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Examples in Geometrical Progression . that is , the last term is zero , and the sum
is found by dividing the first term by the difference between unity and the ratio .
264. Corollary . From the equation a r s 1 either of the quantities a , r , and s may
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Examples in Geometrical Progression . that is , the last term is zero , and the sum
is found by dividing the first term by the difference between unity and the ratio .
264. Corollary . From the equation a r s 1 either of the quantities a , r , and s may
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Página 46 - In any proportion the terms are in proportion by Composition and Division ; that is, the sum of the first two terms is to their difference, as the sum of the last two terms is to their difference.
Página 190 - One hundred stones being placed on the ground in a straight line, at the distance of 2 yards from each other, how far will a person travel who shall bring them one by one to a basket, placed at 2 yards from the first stone ? Ans.
Página 266 - The logarithm of the quotient is equal to the logarithm of the dividend, diminished by the logarithm of the divisor.
Página 61 - A term may be transposed from one member of an equation to the other by changing its sign.
Página 184 - I = the last term, r = the common difference, n = the number of terms, S = the sum of all 'the terms.
Página 53 - There is a number consisting of two digits, the second of which is greater than the first, and if the number be divided by the sum of its digits, the quotient is 4...
Página 30 - The 2d line of col. 1 is the 1st line multiplied by 7 in order to render its first term divisible by the first term of the new divisor ; the remainder of the division is the 4th line of col.
Página 125 - Subtract the square of the root from the first period, and to the remainder bring down the second period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found and place it on the left for a divisor.
Página 230 - Rule. 324. An equation of any degree whatever cannot have a greater number of positive roots than there are variations in the signs of Us terms, nor a greater number of negative roots than there are permanences of these signs.
Página 45 - Likewise, the sum of the antecedents is to their difference, as the sum of the consequents is to their difference. Ratio of Sum of two first Terms to that of two last. Moreover, in finding...