| Euclid, James Bryce, David Munn (F.R.S.E.) - Geometry - 1874 - 236 pages
...an equilateral triangle. B PROP. II. — PROBLEM. From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and B the given straight line ; it is required to draw from A a straight line equal to B. From the centre... | |
| Braithwaite Arnett - 1874 - 130 pages
...inner circle in 6', D. Draw OE perpendicular to AB. Then AE=EB, and CE=ED; therefore, AC=DB. 6. (i) Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line ; draw AD perpendicular to BC, and, if necessary, produce DA to E, making DE equal to the given radius.... | |
| Euclides, James Hamblin Smith - Geometry - 1876 - 376 pages
...other straight lines, each to each, the first pair make the same angles with one another as the second. PROPOSITION XXXI. PROBLEM. To draw a straight line...parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given pt. and BC the given st. line. It is required to draw through A a st. line || to BC. In BO take any... | |
| Edward Atkins - 1876 - 130 pages
...to be done. quilatcral. Proposition 2.— Problem. From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point,...BC the given straight line. It is required to draw from the point A a straight lino equal to BC. CONSTRUCTION. — From the point A to B draw the straight... | |
| Francis Cuthbertson (geometer.) - 1876 - 102 pages
...Therefore PQ and RS are parallel. Wherefore if in a plane a straight line &C. QED PROPOSITION XVII. To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let .Fbe the given point, and CD the given straight line. It is required to draw a straight line through... | |
| Henry Major - 1876 - 784 pages
...Florence a few days, Hover remembered the place, and knew his way to his old quarters. Euclid. — 1. To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. 2. To a given straight line to apply a parallelogram, which shall be equal to a given triangle, and... | |
| Education Department,London - 1876 - 1010 pages
...also equal, then shall the other sides be equal, each to each. 4. Explain the terms Problem, Theorem. To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. From a given point without a given line to draw a straight line, making with the given line an angle... | |
| Robert Potts - Geometry - 1876 - 446 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 i» required to draw from the point A, a straight line equal to BC. From... | |
| Edward Atkins - 1877 - 72 pages
...Which was to be done. Proposition 2.— Problem. From a given point to draw a straight liiie equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point,...BC the given straight line. It is required to draw from the point A a straight line equal to BC. CONSTRUCTION. — From the point A to B draw the straight... | |
| Euclides - 1877 - 58 pages
...twice as long as the first. PROPOSITION II. PROBLEM. From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given point,...BC the given straight line ; it is required to draw from A a straight line equal to BC. Construction. From A to B draw the straight line AB. (post 1) Upon... | |
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