 | Great Britain. Council on Education - 1845 - 696 pagina’s
...whole and that part, together with the square of the other part. 62. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. 63. Show that if — B he substracted from A, the result is... | |
 | Alfred Wrigley - 1845 - 222 pagina’s
...drawn from one of these points. (Euclid, iii. 18. Cape, ii. 38.) 59. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts may be equal to the square of a given line, which is less than the line to be divided. (Euclid, iii.... | |
 | Euclid - 1845 - 218 pagina’s
...PROPOSITION X. PROB. — To bisect a given finite straight line, that is, to divide it into two equal parts. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it into two equal parts. 14 t 24 Def. Constr. 4. 1. • 3. 1. t 1. 1. I Constr. || 24 Def. § 8. 1. 10 Def. \ D... | |
 | George Peacock - 1845 - 480 pagina’s
...the following problem. Its first case stated and solved. " To divide a given line into two such parts that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other." If we call x the greater of the two parts, and, therefore, a - x... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - 1845 - 382 pagina’s
...which was to be done. PROP. XXX. PROB. — To divide a given straight line in extreme and mean ratio. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it in extreme and mean ratio. Divide AB (II. 11 ) in the point C, so that the rectangle AB.BO may be equal... | |
 | Euclides - 1846 - 292 pagina’s
...line into tioo parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. Let AB be the given...contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. Upon AB describe the square ACDB ; bisect AC in E, and join... | |
 | Euclid, John Playfair - 1846 - 334 pagina’s
...PROP. X. PROB. To bisect a given finite straight line, that is, to divide it into two equal parts. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it into two equal parts. Describe (1. 1.) upon it an equilateral triangle ABC, and bisect (9. 1.) the angle ACB... | |
 | 1847 - 508 pagina’s
...angle contained by these two sides is a light angle. SECTION Il. — 1. To divide a straight line, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. 2. In every triangle the square of the side subtending either... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1847 - 606 pagina’s
...the angle contained by these two sides is a right angle. SECTION II. 1. To divide a straight line, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. 2. In every triangle the square of the side subtending either... | |
 | John Playfair - 1847 - 340 pagina’s
...PROP. X. PROB. To bisect a given finite straight line, that is, to divide it into two equal parts. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide if into two equal parts. Describe (1. 1.) upon it an equilateral triangle ABC, and bisect (9. 1.) the... | |
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AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. 
