 | Nicolas Pike - 1808 - 470 sider
...number of terms, to Jind the sum of the serif J. R'-LF. Raise the ratio to a power, whose index shall be equal to the number of terms, from which subtract...ratio, less 1, and the quotient, multiplied by the first term, will give the sum of the series. EXAMPLES. 1. If the first term be 5, the ratio 3, and... | |
 | Beriah Stevens - 1822 - 436 sider
...Cor. 1st. , Or thus : Raise the ratio to a power whose index shall be equal to the number of tenns, from which subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the...ratio, less 1, and the quotient multiplied by the first term, will give the sum of the series. EXAMPLES. \. If the first term be 5, the ratio 3, and... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1832 - 538 sider
...nu>nher of terms to find the furr of the series. RULE. Raise the ratio to a power, whose index shall be equal to the number of terms, from which subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the ratio, less l,and the quotient, multiplied by the first term, will give the sum vf the aeries.* EXAMPLES. 1. If... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1822 - 562 sider
...to find the sum of the series. KULC. Raise the ratio to a power, whose index shall he equal to tlw, number of terms, from which subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the ratio, less l,and lb,e quotient, multiplied by the first term, will give the sum of the series.* EXAMPLES. 1. If... | |
 | James Ryan - 1827 - 290 sider
...PROBLEM I. — The first term and the ratio being given to find any other proposed term. 212. RULE. — Raise the ratio to a power whose index is equal to the number of terms which precede the required term : then, if it be an increasing series, multiply the first term by the... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1848 - 322 sider
...Hence, the first term, ratio, and number of terms being given, to find the sum of the series, A RULE. Raise the ratio to a power whose index is equal to the number of teims, from which subtract 1, and divide the remainder by the ratio less 1 ; the quotient. is the sum... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1828 - 266 sider
...first term, the ratio, and the number of terms, are given, to find the sun or amount of the series, — Raise the ratio to a power whose index is equal to...ratio, less 1, and the quotient, multiplied by the first term, will be the answer. Applying this rule to the last example, 312 = 531441 531441 — 1 X... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1828 - 286 sider
...ratio, and the number of terms, i given, to find the sum or amount of the series, — Raise the ra to a power whose index is equal to the number of terms, fri which subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the ratio, less and the quotient, multiplied by the... | |
 | 1829 - 196 sider
...the ratio, and the number of terms are given, to find the sum or amount of the series, JJY9. RILE. Raise the RATIO to a power whose index is equal to...subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the RATIO LESS ONE, and the quotient multiplied by the first term, will be the answer. Applying the rule to the last... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1830 - 280 sider
...first term, the ratio, and the number of terms, are given, to find the sum or amount of the series, — Raise the ratio to a power whose index is equal to...ratio, less 1, and the quotient, multiplied by the first term, will be the answer. Applying this nile to the last example, 312 = 531441, and 531441 —... | |
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Raise the ratio to a power whose index is equal to the number of terms, from which subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the ratio, less 1, and the quotient, multiplied by the first term, will be the answer. 
