 | Euclides - 1858 - 248 pages
...the figures ; hence the use of k. PROP. 3. — THEOR. If a st. line be divided into any two parts, the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts, is equal to the rectangle contained by the two parts together with the square of the aforesaid part.... | |
 | Euclides - 1860 - 288 pages
...rectangle AB • BC. PROPOSmON VIII. THEOREM. If a straight line be divided into any two parts, four times the rectangle contained by the whole line, and one of the parts, together with the square on the other part, is equal to the square on the straight line which is made up of the whole and the... | |
 | John Paxton Hall - 1860 - 186 pages
...line thus produced, and the part of it produced, together with the square of half the line bisected, is equal to the square of the straight line which is made up of the half and the part produced. PROP. XII. — In obtuse-angled triangles, if a perpendicular be drawn... | |
 | Joseph Charles Parkinson - 1860 - 154 pages
...line thus produced, and the part of it produced, together with the square of half the line bisected, is equal to the square of the straight line which is made up of the half and the part produced. 8. PROP. XII. — In obtuse-angled triangles, if a perpendicular be drawn... | |
 | Civil service - 366 pages
...line thus produced, and the part of it produced, together with the square of half the line bisected, is equal to the square of the straight line which is made up of the half and the part produced. PEOP. XII. — In obtuse-angled triangles, if a perpendicular be drawn... | |
 | Royal college of surgeons of England - 1860 - 332 pages
...made up of the half and the part produced. 8. Divide a given straight line into two parts, such that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts may be equal to the square of the other part. PRELIMINARY GENERAL EXAMINATION. Christmas, 1864. WEDNESDAY,... | |
 | Robert Potts - Geometry, Plane - 1860 - 380 pages
...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 it Upon AB describe the square A CDB ; (l. 46.)... | |
 | James Elliot - 1860 - 252 pages
...Ex. C), the altitude of the triangle being a and the base b 1 8. A st* line a being divided so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts is equal to the square of the other part, compute the lengths of the two parts. Ans. £a ( V 5 —... | |
 | Robert Fowler - 1861 - 426 pages
...&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. .... | |
 | Euclides - 1862 - 140 pages
...straight line, &o. QED PROPOSITION 8. -THEOREM. If a straight line be divided into Any two parts, four times the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts, together with the square on the other part, is equal to the square on the straight line which is made up of the whole line and... | |
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If a straight line be divided into any two parts, four times the rectangle contained by the whole line, and one of the parts, together with the square of the other part, is equal to the square of the straight line, which is made of the whole and that... 
