 | Euclid - 1835 - 540 pages
...re- see N. quired. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to cut off any part from AB. From the point A draw a straight line AC, making any...to it: Then AE is the part required to be cut off. Because ED is parallel to one of the sides of the triangle ABC, viz. to BC, as CD is to DA, so is1... | |
 | Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1835 - 544 pages
...re- Sec N. quired. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to cut off any part from AB. From the point A draw a straight line AC, making any...the part which is to be cut off from it; join BC, A and draw DE parallel to it : Then AE l\ is the part required to be cut off. / \ Because ED is parallel... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1836 - 488 pages
...it is required to cut off from AB, a part which shall be contained in it a given number of times. . From the point A draw a straight line AC making any...angle with AB ; and in AC take any point D, and take a 2. fi. cC. S. £ Book VI. AC such that it shall contain AD, as oft as AB is to con**~v~*-' tain the... | |
 | John Playfair - Geometry - 1836 - 148 pages
...any part required. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to cut off any part from it. From the point A draw a straight line AC making any angle with AB ; and in AC take any point D, and takeAC the same multiple of AD, that AB is of the part which is to be cut off from it : join BC, and... | |
 | Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 290 pages
...given straight line ; it is required to cut off from it a part of which AB shall be a given multiple. From the point A draw a straight line AC making any...AC the same multiple of AD, that AB is of the part A •which is to be cut off from it ; join BC, and draw l\ DE parallel to it ; then AE is the part... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - Geometry - 1837 - 410 pages
...corollary to the 34th proposition of the first book. t Draw a straight line AC making any angle with AB ; in AC take any point D, and take AC the same multiple...that AB is of the part which is to be cut off from it ; A join BC, and (I. 31.) draw DE parallel to it : AE N is the part required. T"\ Because ED is parallel... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 332 pages
...; it is required to cut off from AB, a part which shall be contained in it a given number of times. From the point A draw a straight line AC making any...with AB ; and in AC take any point D, and take AC such that it shall contain AD, as oft as AB is to contain the part, which is to be cut off from it... | |
 | Robert Simson - Geometry - 1838 - 434 pages
...any part required.* Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to cut off any part from it. From the point A draw a straight line AC making any...AD, that AB is of the part which is to be cut off A from it : join BC, and draw DE parallel to it : then AE is the part required to be cut off. Because... | |
 | Euclid - Geometry - 1838 - 470 pages
...ofl'any part required.* Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to cut off any part from it. From the point A draw a straight line AC making any...AD, that AB is of the part which is to be cut off A from it : join BC, and draw DE parallel to it : then AE is the part required to be cut off. Because... | |
 | Euclides - 1838 - 264 pages
...any part required. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to cut off any part from it. From the point A draw a straight line AC, making any angle with AB ; and in AC take any point 1), and take AC the same multiple of AD, that AB is oi the part which is to be cut off from it; draw... | |
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From the point A draw a straight line AC, making any angle with AB ; and in AC take any point D, and take AC the same multiple of AD, that AB is of the part which is to be cut off from it : join BC, and draw DE parallel to it : then AE is the part required... 
