 | Mathematical recreations - 1774 - 734 pages
...: BF);: A'C : FG; butAP = AC (by construction) whence FD = F G. fbefame anfweredby Mr. T. Peart. ' Draw BD from the vertex to the given point D ; and make AM parallel thereto, and equal to the bale AC of the triangle * draw MD cutting AB in F ; then draw FG and GH parallel to AC and DF ; for... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1775 - 446 pages
...BF) :: AC : FG; but AP = AC (by conftruftion) ; whence FD = FG. The fame anftuered ly Mr. T. Peart. .Draw BD from the vertex to.. the given point D; and make 'AM parallel thereto thereto, and equal to the bafe AC of the triangle? draw MD cutting /IB in F; then draw FG and 6'//... | |
 | Ladies' diary - 1775 - 498 pages
...BF) :: AC : FG- but AP = AC (by conftruftion) ; wnence FZ> = FG. The fame anfaered by Mr. T. Peart. Draw BD from the vertex to the given point D; and make AM parallel of the triangle* thereto, and equal to the bafe AC of the triangle} draw. MD cutting s1 JJ in F; then... | |
 | Thomas Leybourn - Mathematics - 1817 - 468 pages
...AC : FG ; but AP •=. AC (by construction) ; whence FD — FG! The same answered by Mr. T. Peart. Draw BD from the vertex to the given point D ; and make AM parallel thereto, and equal to the base AC of the triangle ; draw MD cutting AB in F ; then draw FG and GH parallel to AC and DF, for... | |
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... given point D, draw BDP -, to which, from A, apply AP equal to the bafe AC ; draw DF, FG, GH parallel to AP, AC and FD refpeftively ; and the thing is done. 