 | Euclid - Geometry - 1845 - 218 pages
...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. It is required to cut off from AB,...part equal to C, the less. From the point A draw* the straight line AD equal to C ; and from the centre A, and at the distance AD describe f the circle... | |
 | Euclides - 1845 - 546 pages
...and C be the two given straight lines, of which AB is the greater. It is required to cut off from AB a part equal to C, the less. From the point A draw the straight line AD equal to C ; (i. 2.) and from the centre A, at the distance AD, describe the circle... | |
 | Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1846 - 334 pages
...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. It is required to cut off from AB,...a part equal to C, the less. From the point A draw (2. 1.) the straight line AD equal to C ; and from the centre A, and at the distance AD, describe (3.... | |
 | Euclides - 1846 - 292 pages
...lines to cut qff a part equal to the less. Let AB and C be the two given straight lines, whereof AB is the greater : it is required to Cut off from AB...a part equal to C the less. From the point A draw the straight line AD equal to C (1. 2) ; and from the centre A, at the distance AD, describe the circle... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1847 - 340 pages
...required to cut off from AB, the greater, a part equal to C, the less. From the point A draw (2. 1.) the straight line AD equal to C ; and from the centre A, and at the dista/ice AD, describe (3. Post.) the circle DEF ; and because A is the centre of the circle DEF, AE... | |
 | Euclides - 1852 - 152 pages
...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. It is required to cut off from AB,...part equal to C, the less. From the point A draw* the straight line AD equal to C, and from the centre A, and at the distance AD, describe b the circle... | |
 | Euclides - Geometry - 1853 - 176 pages
...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. It is required to cut off from ab,...from the centre a, and at the distance ad, describe (3 post.) the circle def ; ae shall be equal to c. Because a is the centre of the circle def, ae is... | |
 | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 400 pages
...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. It is required to cut off from AB,...a part equal to C, the less. From the point A draw (2. i.) the straight line AD equal to C ; and from the centre A, and at the distance AD describe (3... | |
 | Euclides - Geometry - 1853 - 334 pages
...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 less. From A, that extremity of AB to which the part to be cut off is required to be adjacent, draw (i. 2) the... | |
 | Euclides - 1853 - 146 pages
...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. It is required to cut off from AB, the greater, a part equal to C, the less. Prom the point A, draw (I. 2.) the straight line AD equal to C; and from the centre A, and at the distance... | |
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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. 
