| Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1806 - 546 pages
...line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to be done. PROP. III. PROB. 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, the greater, a part equal to C, the... | |
| John Playfair - Mathematics - 1806 - 320 pages
...AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to be done. PROP. III. PROB. f . 1 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, the greater, a part equal to C, the less.... | |
| Euclides - 1814 - 560 pages
...line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to-be done. PROP. HI. PROB. FR0M the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. • 2. i. From the point A draw 3 thel ^ Jr Ip -n Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, whereof... | |
| John Playfair - 1819 - 354 pages
...line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line1 BC. Which was to be done. PROP. III. PROB. 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, the greater, a part equal to C, the less.... | |
| Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...been drawn equal to the given straight Une 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 less. Let AB and С be the two given straight lines, whereof AB is the greater. It is required to cut off from AB the... | |
| Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1826 - 326 pages
...line BC. Whieh was to be done. PROP. III. PROB. From the greater of two given straight lines to eut off a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the two given Straight lines, whereof AB is the 'greater. It is required to eut off from AB, the greater, a part equal to C,the less.... | |
| Euclid - 1826 - 234 pages
...given, to cut off from the greater a part equal to the less. Let AB and c be two unequal given right lines of which AB is the greater : it is required to cut off from the greater, AB, a right line equal to с, the less. Draw from the point A a " *• i. right line,... | |
| Euclides - 1826 - 226 pages
...the less. • 2. i. right line, AD, equal to c; a and from Let AB and c be two unequal given right lines of which AB is the greater: it is required to cut off from the greater, AB, a right line equal to c, the less. Draw from the point A a the centre, A, with the... | |
| Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1827 - 546 pages
...line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. Which was to be done. PROP. III. PROB. 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, the greater, a part equal to C, the less.... | |
| John Playfair - Geometry - 1829 - 210 pages
...point D in the circumference draw a line AD; then AD is equal to C (20 Def.). PROPOSITION HI. PROBLEM From the greater of two given straight lines to cut , off a part equal to the less. — (See last figure.) Let AB and C be the given straight lines, of which AB is th" greater. It is... | |
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