| Robert Fowler - 1861 - 426 pages
...past „ time future, &c. &c. according to the explanations in p. 7. 5. Divide a line а feet long 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. Let x = the length of the greater part, in feet. .... | |
| War office - 1861 - 260 pages
...GRIFFIN, MA 1. Any two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third. 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 on the other part. If the given line be a foot long,... | |
| Euclides - 1862 - 140 pages
...Conclusion. — Therefore, if a straight line, &c. QED PROPOSITION 11.— PROBLEM. 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. (References— Prop. I. 3, 10,... | |
| Alfred Wrigley - Mathematics - 1862 - 330 pages
...joining the points of contact, and the diameter drawn from one of these points. 71. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts may be equal to the square of a given line, which is less than the line to be... | |
| University of Oxford - Education, Higher - 1863 - 328 pages
...figure. 6. Parallelograms upon the same base and between the same parallels are equal to one another. 7. Divide a straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and one part may be equal to the square on the other part. 8. The three interior angles of every triangle... | |
| Euclides - 1864 - 448 pages
...equal to the square oii the other part. Let AB be the given straight line. It is required to divide AB into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square on the other part. c KD Upon AB describe the square A CSB; (i. 46.) bisect... | |
| Euclides - 1864 - 262 pages
...equal to the square on the other part. Let AB be the given straight line. It is required to divide AB into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square on the other part. FG OKD Upon AB describe the square A CDB; (l. 46.)... | |
| Henry White - 1864 - 156 pages
...squares of the two parts, together with twice the rectangle contained by the parts. 5. 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. 6. Draw a straight line from a... | |
| Woolwich roy. military acad - 1864 - 588 pages
...find the amount of ll. in 37 years at 4^ per cent, per annum compound interest. 11. 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. State the purpose of a proposition... | |
| Charles Alfred Jones - 1865 - 194 pages
...geometric series of which the sum is 2f"j and the second term — -3 ' ¿ 7. IF a straight line be divided into two parts so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one part is equal to six times the square of the other part; find the ratio of the parts. EXERCISE LXII.... | |
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