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  1. Aug 29th, 2003, 05:33 AM #1
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    Need this formula re-arranged

    Hi folks, it's not like me to post questions, but here we go....

    I've got this formula:

    T = N * (B + [(N-1) * E]/2 )


    Unfortunately the variable I want to calculate is N, and no matter what I do I can't seem to get N on it's own

    How should it be?

    N = ????
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  2. Aug 29th, 2003, 10:56 AM #2
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    Dude...its not that hard.

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    N = T / (B + [(N-1) * E]/2 )
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  3. Aug 29th, 2003, 11:01 AM #3
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    actually it is - you've still got N on the right hand side

    luckily it's been answered here tho:
    http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?threadid=259341

    thanks for your time
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  4. Aug 29th, 2003, 11:06 AM #4
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    Lol. Sorry, wasn't paying attention.
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