 PROB. from a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line : it is required to draw from the point A a straight line equal to BC.  Elements of Plane Geometry - Page 26by Thomas Hunter - 1878 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Potts - 1865 - 528 pages
...given straight line AB.. Which was required to be done. PROPOS1TION II. PROBLEM. From a given point, to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line. It is required to draw from the point A a straight line equal to BC. From the point... | |
 | Euclides - 1865 - 402 pages
...(References— Prop. I. 11, 12, 31; XI. 4, 8, def. 3.) Let A be the given point above the plane BH. It is required to draw from the point A a straight line perpendicular to the plane BH. EA R V CONSTRUCTION In the plane draw any straight line BC, and from... | |
 | John Playfair - Geometry - 1855 - 350 pages
...given straight line AB. PROP. II. PROB. From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a gwen straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line ; it is required to draw, from the point A, a straight line equal to BC. From the point... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 426 pages
...24. and it is described on the given straight line AB. QKF PROPOSITION 2. PROBLEM. From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line : it is required to draw from the point A a straight line equal to BC. From the point... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 424 pages
...perpendicular to a given plane, from a given point without it. Let A be the given point without the plane BH: it is required to draw from the point A a straight line perpendicular to the plane BH. Draw any straight line BC in the plane BH, and from the point A draw... | |
 | Schools inquiry commission - Education - 1868 - 742 pages
...necessary, and if so, why? 4. Is the following a correct solution of the problem, from a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line : Let A be the given point and BC the given straight line ; join AB, and on AB describe the equilateral triangle ADB. Produce DA to E; and with... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1868 - 434 pages
...given straight line A B. Which was required to be done. PROPOSITION II. PROBLEM. From a given point, to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BCthe given straight line. It is required to draw from the point A, a straight line equal to BC. From... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1868 - 340 pages
...eight, into sixteen, &c. PROBLEM VII. 302. Through a given point, to draw a straight line parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and A '-..^ B CD the given straight line. '""--... From A draw a straight line, '"-•-...: AE, to any... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Geometry - 1868 - 276 pages
...required. Proof, (Th. 2, B. HI). PROBLEM VI. From a given point, to draw a line parallel to a given line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given line. Draw AC, making an angle, ACB; and from the given point, A, in the line AC, draw the angle CAD = AC£,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Geometry - 1868 - 284 pages
...CD bisect ACS (B. IV. Th. II.). PROBLEM VI. Through a given point to draw a straight line parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point and CD the given line. From. A as a centre, with a radius greater than the shortest distance from A to... | |
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