 | Robert Potts - 1865 - 528 pagina’s
...has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to be done. PROPOSITION III. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the lese. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, of which AB is the greater. It is required to cut... | |
 | Euclides - 1865 - 402 pagina’s
...AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to be done. PROP. III.— PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the leu. (References — Prop. I. 2 ; def. 15 ; post. S; ax. 1.) Let AB and C be the given straight lines,... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - 1867 - 424 pagina’s
...a straight line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. QEF PROPOSITION 3. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut...is the greater : it is required to cut off from AB, the greater, a part equal to C the less. From the point A draw the straight line AD equal to C; [I.... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - 1867 - 426 pagina’s
...straight line BC. QEP PROPOSITION 3. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut qff a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the two...is the greater : it is required to cut off from AB, the greater, a part equal to C the less. From the point A draw the straight line AD equal to C; [I.... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1868 - 434 pagina’s
...has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to be done. PROPOSITION III. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut...is the greater. It is required to cut off from AB the greater, a part equal to C.the less. From the point A draw the straight line AD equal to C; (\.... | |
 | Schools inquiry commission - 1868 - 742 pagina’s
...1. What is an acute angled triangle? 1" 2. Write out the following propositions of Euclid : — (1.) From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less, BI, Prop. 3. (2.) To find the centre of a given circle, B. III., Prop. 1. 3. In BI, Prop. 9. To bisect... | |
 | Euclides - 1871 - 136 pagina’s
...remainder AL= remainder BG. Ax. 3. .: AL = BC. Ax. 1. Thus from pt. A a st. line AL has been drawn = BC. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB be the greater of the two given st. lines AB, CD. It is required to cut off from AB a part = CD. Prom... | |
 | Euclides, James Hamblin Smith - 1872 - 376 pagina’s
...parts of these, DA and /'/.'. are equal. .'. remainder AL = remainder BG. PROPOSITION III. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB be the greater of the two given st. lines AJ3, CD. It is required to cut off from AB a part = CD. From... | |
 | Euclid, Charles Peter Mason - 1872 - 216 pagina’s
...To describe a circle with a given centre and at a given distance from that centre. (Post. III.) 4. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. (Prop. III.) To prove that the construction effects what is required we must know, — 1. That radii... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 588 pagina’s
...from the given point A a straight line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. III. — From the greater of two given straight lines to cut...less. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, whereof AB is the greater. It is required to cut off from AB a part equal to C, the less. From A draw... | |
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From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, whereof AB is the greater. 
