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" To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square on the other part. "
Euclid Revised: Containing the Essentials of the Elements of Plane Geometry ... - Page 91
by Euclid - 1890 - 400 pages
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The Principles of the Solution of the Senate-house 'riders,' Exemplified by ...

Francis James Jameson - Mathematics - 1851 - 144 pages
.../. 4 (BE2 + CF2) = 4 (ABa + AC2) + 4AE2 + 4AF2, = 4BC2 + AB2 + AC2, = 4BC2 + BC2, - 5BC8. 1849. (A). Divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. (ii. 11.) (B). Shew that in Euclid's figure,...
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A Collection of Problems and Examples Adapted to the "Elementary Course of ...

Harvey Goodwin - Mathematics - 1851 - 196 pages
...upon the necessary homogeneity of algebraical equations, or any demonstration other than Euclid's ? 3. Divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. Shew that in Euclid's figure four other...
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Papers for the schoolmaster, Volumes 1-6

582 pages
...every respect." Enumerate tlie cases proved in Book 1 and state what ease is omitted. SECTION IT. 1. Divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. 2. If a straight line be divided into...
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The first two books of the Elements of Euclid, with additional figures ...

Euclides - 1852 - 152 pages
...and part produced (25). These two Propositions may be omitted at the first reading.] PEOP. XL PROB. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so...that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. Let AB be the given straight line ; it...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 pages
...two sides which contain the right angle. Is this proposition included in any more general one ? (2.) To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. Can this be solved arithmetically ? if...
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General Report on Public Instruction in the Bengal Presidency

Education - 1852 - 478 pages
...two sides which contain the right angle. Is this proposition included in any more general one ? 2. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained hy the whole and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. Can this be solved...
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The synoptical Euclid; being the first four books of Euclid's Elements of ...

Euclides - 1853 - 146 pages
...of AD, DB, are double of the squares of AC, CD. Wherefore, if a straight line, &c. QED PROP. XI. — PROBLEM. To divide a given straight line into two...that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. Let AB be the given straight line ; it...
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The geometry, by T. S. Davies. Conic sections, by Stephen Fenwick

Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 400 pages
...are double of the squares of AC, CD. Wherefore, if a straight line, etc. QED PROPOSITION XI. PROB. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so...that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. Upon AB describe (46. i.) the square...
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The first six books of the Elements of Euclid, with numerous exercises

Euclides - Geometry - 1853 - 176 pages
...С d. Wherefore, if a straight line, &c. QED PROPOSITION XI. — PROBLEM. To divide a given straigM line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. LET ab be the given straight line ; it...
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Solutions of the problems and riders proposed in the Senate-house ...

Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1854 - 284 pages
...BD the other diameter, the difference of the parallelograms is equal to twice the triangle BKD. 2. Divide a given straight line into two parts so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other part. Produce a given straight...
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