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. The Cambridge Examiner - Page 731884Full view - About this book
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...Sec. D. PROP. PROP. XI. PR OB. TO divide a given ftraight line into two parts, fo that the.rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, may be equal to the fquare of the other part. Let AB be the given ftraight line ; it is required to divide it into two... | |
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| Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1806 - 546 pages
...double of the squares of AC, CD. Wherefore, wr a straight line, &c. QED PROP. XI. PROB. TO clivjde 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. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required... | |
| John Playfair - Mathematics - 1806 - 320 pages
...equal to the square of the other part. Let 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, e 47. 1. Upon AB describe" the square ABDC ; bisectb... | |
| Euclid - Geometry - 1810 - 554 pages
...DB are double of the squares of AC, CD. \Vherefore, if a straight line, &c. QED PR6P. XI. PROB. TO divide a given straight line into two parts, so that...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 straight line ; it is required... | |
| Euclides - 1816 - 588 pages
...double of the squares of AC, CD. Wherefore, if a straight line, £c. QED "46. 1 Ho. 1 PROP. XI. PROB. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that...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 straight line; it is required to... | |
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