 To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line : it is required to draw a straight line through the point A parallel to the straight line BC. In BC take any point...  Mensuration for Beginners: With Numerous Examples - Page 17by Isaac Todhunter - 1869 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Euclides - 1864 - 262 pages
...which are parallel, &c. QED PROPOSITION XXXI. PROBLEM. To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line. It is required to draw, through the point A, a straight line parallel to... | |
 | Euclides - 1864 - 448 pages
...which are parallel, &c. QED PROPOSITION XXXI. PROBLEM. To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line. It is required to draw, through the point A, a straight line parallel to... | |
 | Euclides - 1865 - 80 pages
...their areas are equal, and the side AC is equal to DF. PROPOSITION XXXIII. PROB. Through a given point to draw a straight line parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line, it is required to draw a straight line through the point A, parallel to... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1865 - 528 pages
...which are parallel, &c. QED PROPOSITION XXXI. PROBLEM. To draw a straight line throt4gh a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line. It is required to draw, through the point A, a straight line parallel to... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 426 pages
...Wherefore, straight lines &c. QED PROPOSITION 31. PROBLEM. To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line : it is required to draw a straight line through the point A parallel to... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1868 - 340 pages
...divided into four equal parts, into 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... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Geometry - 1868 - 284 pages
...as in the previous case; then will 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... | |
 | Schools inquiry commission - Education - 1868 - 742 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1868 - 434 pages
...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... | |
 | James Maurice Wilson - 1869 - 260 pages
...the construction u tho same as before. COR. 3. Hence through any point a straight line can be drawn parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, JSCthe given line. Draw any line AD to meet BC, and make the angle DAE equal to the alternate angle... | |
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