 | 1880 - 594 pages
...Candidates.) Composition. — Write full notes of a lesson on Grasses. Euclid. — i. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. What are the data and what are the quasita in this proposition ? 2. If two straight lines cut one another,... | |
 | Euclides - Euclid's Elements - 1881 - 236 pages
...itself, at the extremities, or at any point between them. PROP. III. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the...less. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, of which AB is the greater. It is required to cut off from AB, the greater, a part equal to C, the... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1881 - 176 pages
...for words may be used, but not symbols of operations, such as— , +, x.] 1. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. What are the data and what are the quaesi>ta in this proposition 1 2. If two straight lines cut one... | |
 | Marianne Nops - 1882 - 278 pages
...a straight line AL has been drawn= BC.— QEF PROPOSITION III., PROBLEM 3. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB and CD be the two given straight lines, of which AB is the greater. It is required to cut off from AB a... | |
 | Education - 1882 - 676 pages
...rhombus, axiom. When are two magnitudes said to be equal to one another? 2. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. What are the data and what arc the i/iiicsi/a in this problem ? 3. If two straight lines cut one another,... | |
 | Euclides - 1883 - 176 pages
...and placed down anywhere without alteration of its magnitude. EU. I. 3. PROB. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the given st. lines. To cut off from AB, the greater, a part = C. From A draw AD = C (/. #), and describe... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1883 - 428 pages
...been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. QEF PROPOSITION 3. PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less AB is the greater : it is required to cut off from AS, the greater, a part equal to C the less. From... | |
 | Euclides - 1884 - 434 pages
...of AC, and producing its sides either beyond the base or through the vertex. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the...less. \ Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, of which AB is the greater : it is required to cut off from AB a part = C. From A draw the straight... | |
 | Euclides - 1884 - 182 pages
...found to meet with frequent application. 26. PROPOSITION III. — PROBLEM. From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the...less. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, of which AB is the greater. It is required to out off from AB a part equal to C. From A draw the straight... | |
 | Stewart W. and co - 1884 - 272 pages
...straight line AL has been drawn equal to the given straight line BC. III. — From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the two given /f' ~A. straight lines, whereof AB is the greater. L\ / \ It is required to cut off from AB a part... | |
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From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, whereof AB is the greater. 
