Question

Insert 19 A.M. between -1/4 and -9 3/4.

Answer 1

@nitz

Answer 2

the ans. is -1/4 , -3/4,..........,-9 3/4

Answer 3

if you want to insert n arithmetic means between a and b,
you can add this number to a untill reach b. the number : d = (b-a)/ n+1
find d

Answer 4

i have tried but not getting the ans.

Answer 5

ok..i ll try

Answer 6

and

Answer 7

in my book it is printed 1/4 and not -1/4.
but from ans. i've posted it -1/4

Answer 8

ya if you start from 1/4 as a and -9 3/4 as b you get
the series as
-1/4,-3/4,.........

Answer 9

d= -17/20 ?

Answer 10

if a=1/4 and b=-9 3/4 ie b=-39/4

d=(-39/4-1/4)/(20)
d=-1/2

Answer 11

b=-39/4 or -33/4?

Answer 12

ok

Answer 13

b=-39/4

Answer 14

sorry earlier was by mistake...

Answer 15

what is b?

Answer 16

-39/4??

Answer 17

b=-9 3/4
b=((-9)(4)+3)/4
b=(-36+3)/4
b=-39/4

Answer 18

-36+3 is -33 ??

Answer 19

i think it is -(9+3/4)

Answer 20

see just forget negative sign for a while./......
9 3/4=((9*4)+3)/4=(36+3)/4=39/4
now put negative sign.....

Answer 21

and if you divide 33/4 you dont get 9 3/4

Answer 22

ok

Answer 23

ya it means same -(9+3/4)=-(39)/4

Answer 24

ok thanks

Answer 25

anything else......??

Answer 26

yes

Answer 27

wait