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" Show that the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points is constant, is a circle. "
Plane and Solid Geometry, Suggestive Method - Page 431
by George Clinton Shutts - 1913 - 476 pages
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Elementary Course of Geometry ...

Charles William Hackley - Geometry - 1847 - 248 pages
...given line. The same, except the difference of the sides equal to a given line. 35. To find a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two given points shall be equal to a given square. D PROBLEMS. PROBLEM I.* To bisect a given line AB. FROM...
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A Treatise on Elementary Geometry: With Appendices Containing a Collection ...

William Chauvenet - Geometry - 1871 - 380 pages
...distances from two given straight lines is equal to a given constant It. 174. Find the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two given points is equal to a given constant, k*. (III. 62.) 175. Find the locus of a point such that...
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A Treatise on Special Or Elementary Geometry: An advanced course in geometry

Edward Olney - Geometry - 1872 - 102 pages
...intersecting each other at right angles, so as to inclose a rectangle. 870. Prob.—Find the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points shall be equivalent to the square of the distance between the fixed points. drawn through the extremities...
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A Treatise on Special Or Elementary Geometry, Volumes 1-2

Edward Olney - Geometry - 1872 - 562 pages
...each other at right angles, so as to inclose a rectangle. 870. Prob. — Find the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points shall be equivalent to the square of the distance between the fixed points. OF LOCI. drawn through...
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A Treatise on Special Or Elementary Geometry: In Four Parts ..., Part 3

Edward Olney - Geometry - 1872 - 96 pages
...each other at right angles, so as to inclose a rectangle. 870. Prob. — Find the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points shall be equivalent to the square of the distance between the fixed points. OF LOCI. drawn through...
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A Treatise on Elementary Geometry: With Appendices Containing a Collection ...

William Chauvenet - Mathematics - 1872 - 382 pages
...distances from two given straight lines is equal to a given constant k. 174. Find the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two given points is equal to a given constant, k3. (III. 62.) 175. Find the locus of a point such that...
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Euclid simplified. Compiled from the most important French works, approved ...

John Reynell Morell - 1875 - 220 pages
...intersection of the circumference and of the secants is constant. 108. The geometrical locus of the point, such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points is constant, is a circumference of which the centre coincides with the middle of the straight line...
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An Elementary Geometry: Plane, Solid, and Spherical : with Numerous ...

William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1877 - 262 pages
...to the distance of these chords from the centre. See (III. 67). THEOREM VI. 12. The locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two given points is equal to the square of the distance between the points is the circumference of a circle...
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The solution of geometrical exercises, explained and illustrated; with a ...

Charles Mansford - 1879 - 112 pages
...distances from two fixed lines is a constant given length. (34.) 187. To find the locus of a point, such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points is constant, (ii. 13.) 188. To draw a line through a given point between the legs of an angle, so that...
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An Elementary Geometry: Plane, Solid and Spherical

William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1880 - 260 pages
...to the distance of these chords from the centre. See (III. 67). THEOREM VI. 12. The locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two given points is equal to the square of the distance betiveen the points is the circumference of a circle...
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