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where <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/a/a013/a013350/a0133502.png" /> are given numbers. An arithmetic proportion is also called a difference proportion.
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where $a,b,c,d$ are given numbers. An arithmetic proportion is also called a difference proportion.

Latest revision as of 09:19, 13 April 2014

An equation of the form

$$a-b=c-d,$$

where $a,b,c,d$ are given numbers. An arithmetic proportion is also called a difference proportion.

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