SOLUTION: Insert five arithmetic means between 8 and 15

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Question 1076381: Insert five arithmetic means between 8 and 15
Found 2 solutions by addingup, MathLover1:
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(8+15)/2 = mean of those two numbers. You do the rest.
Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Insert arithmetic means between and .
given , , and
the common difference for inserting arithmetic means are calculated as:
, so we have


...I will not round it for accuracy

using , arithmetic means will be:





now I can round it to two decimal places and insert them between and :

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