 | Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 548 Seiten
...above mentioned, as there are terms in the progression ; which is the same thing as the product of half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of the terms, or the product of the whole sum by half the number of terms. quently the sum of the whole... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1829 - 266 Seiten
...number of terms, given to find the sum of all the terms. RULB. Multiply the sum of the two extremes by the number of terms, and half that product will be the answer; or multiply the sum of the two extremes by half the number of terms; or multiply half the sum... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1835 - 264 Seiten
...number of terms, given to find the sum of all the terms. RULE. Multiply the sum of the two extremes by the number of terms, and half that product will be the answer; or multiply the sum of the two extremes by half the number of terms; or multiply half the sum... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1840 - 850 Seiten
...above-mentioned, as there are terms in the progression ; which is the same thing as the product of half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of the terms, or the product of the whole sum by half the number of terms. \Vhenthese rules are well understood,... | |
 | Thomas Sherwin - 1841 - 314 Seiten
...multiplying the sum of the first and last terms by half the number of terms, or by multiplying half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms. By substituting the value of / in the formula just found, we can obtain another formula for 8. For,... | |
 | William Frederick Greenfield - 1853 - 228 Seiten
...SUM OF ANY NUMBER OF TERMS OF A GIVEN ARITHMETIC SERIES. Rule. Find the last term, and multiply half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms. EXAMPLE. Find the sum of 20 terms of the series 1, 3, 5, &c. Here first term = 1 : com. Jiff. = 2.... | |
 | J L. Ellenberger - 1854 - 338 Seiten
...which is derived the I 2 j following rule : The sum of the terms of any AP is found by multiplying half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms in the series. 361. In this progression: 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27, 31, 35, 39, we may observe that... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 288 Seiten
...Ilence, the sum of a series in arithmetical progression equals half the product obtained by multiplying the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms. 1. What is the sum of a series of 12 terms, of which 2 is the first term and 35 the last ? 2. What... | |
 | Thomas Sherwin - 1862 - 252 Seiten
...difference, multiply the sum of the first and last terms by half the number of terms, or multiply half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms. Required the sum of 8 terms of the series 6,10,14, &c. In this example, a = 6, d = 4, and n = 8. We... | |
 | Charles Scott Venable - 1880 - 168 Seiten
...(a + 0 + (a + 1) to n terms, or 25 = (a + l)n. Therefore " /Я + *' Hence, Rule. — Multiply half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms. EXAMPLE. — Find the sum of 30 terms of the arithmetical progression 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, etc. Here a =... | |
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Multiply one half the sum of the first and last terms by the number of terms. Thus, the sum of eight terms of the series whose first term is 3 and last term 38 is 8 x * (3 + 38) = 164. 
