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" Find the locus of a point, the distances of which from two given straight lines have a fixed ratio. 143. Find the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two vertices of an equilateral triangle shall equal its distance from... "
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Elements of Geometry

George Cunningham Edwards - Geometry - 1895 - 330 pages
...distances from two vertices of an equilateral triangle shall equal its distance from the third. 144. Find the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of the squares of the distances from two given points is fixed. The same for three given points. 145. Find the locus...
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Elements of Geometry

George Cunningham Edwards - Geometry - 1895 - 330 pages
...the locus of a point, the distances of which from two given straight lines have a fixed ratio. 143. Find the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two vertices of an equilateral triangle shall equal its distance from the third....
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Examinations Papers

1895 - 800 pages
...Shew that the sum of the focal distances of any point on an ellipse is constant. Find the equation of the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two fixed points is constant. 5. Find from the definition the differential coefficient...
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The Elements of Coordinate Geometry

Sidney Luxton Loney - Coordinates - 1896 - 447 pages
...joining 0 to its centre is inclined at an angle ct" to the initial line. EXAMPLES. XXII. 1. A point moves so that the sum of the squares of its distances from the four sides of a square is constant ; prove that it always lies on a circle. 2. A point moves so...
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Plane and Solid Analytic Geometry

Frederick Harold Bailey - Geometry, Analytic - 1902 - 392 pages
...analytically that, if two medians of a triangle are equal, the triangle is isosceles. 101. Show that the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two given straight lines is constant is a straight line. 102. What two straight...
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Plane and Solid Analytic Geometry

Frederick Harold Bailey - Geometry, Analytic - 1897 - 392 pages
...another circle is proportional to the perpendicular from that point to their radical axis. 90. A point moves so that the sum of the squares of its distances from any number of fixed points is constant. Show that the locus is a circle. -- 91. A point moves so that...
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Annual Report of the Commissioners ..., Volume 64

1898 - 830 pages
...triangle are โ€” ัƒ = mtx + c, y=m.fv + c, x = 0, > Show that its area is โ€” 3. An ellipse is defined as the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two fixed points is constant. Find from this definition the equation of the curve....
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An Elementary Course in Analytic Geometry

John Henry Tanner, Joseph Allen - Geometry, Analytic - 1898 - 458 pages
...4 = 0. Check the result by finding the area of the triangle in two ways. 12. Show analytically that the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two given straight lines is constant is itself a straight line. 13. Express by an...
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Report of the Committee of Council on Education in Scotland...[without Appendix]

Education - 1899 - 824 pages
...that the chord joining the points cuts off a segment containing an angle a. G Prove analytically that the locus of a point, which moves so that the sum of the squares of its distances from two given points is constant, ia a circle whose centre bisects the straight line joining the two given...
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A Text-book of Euclid's Elements for the Use of Schools. Books I.-VI ..., Book 1

Euclid, Henry Sinclair Hall, Frederick Haller Stevens - Euclid's Elements - 1900 - 330 pages
...Find the locus of a point at a given radial distance from the circumference of a given circle. ยป 5. Find the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two given intersecting straight lines of unlimited length is constant. V 6. Find...
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