Planting calculation - Uekizan

Japanese: 植木算 - うえきざん
Planting calculation - Uekizan
A problem involving applied arithmetic, in which two of the following three factors are given - the spacing, the number of poles, and the total distance - are given, and the question is to find the remaining one.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 算数応用問題の一つ。一定の間隔をおいて並べた植木、電柱などを対象とし、間隔、本数、全体の距離の三つのうち、二つを与えて、残りの一つを求めさせる問題。

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