 | Canada - 1889 - 924 pages
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 | University of Cambridge - 1853 - 650 pages
...a line gin in position an equilateral triangle. 3. 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 « the other part. In the figure, if H be the point of division of the... | |
 | Cowley Oxon, dioc. school - 1860 - 318 pages
...square of the line between the points of section. 6. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts ehall be equal to the square of the other part. 7. To draw a straight line from a given point, either... | |
 | Education Department - 1879 - 1118 pages
...proposition and state it algebraically. SECTION III. 1. 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 on the other part. If the straight line AB be divided in C so that the... | |
 | Euclid - 452 pages
...The construction of this triangle depends upon u. n, or the problem of dividing a straight line so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts is equal to the square on the other part. This problem of course appears again in Eucl. vi. 30 as the... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1853 - 520 pages
...proposition included in any more general one? (2.) 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. Can this be solved arithmetically.? If so, find approximately... | |
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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. 
