| Euclides - 1870 - 270 pages
...the station C, the distance from . B to A, or from . C to A, will be ascertained. PROP. 2. — PROB. from a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straiglit line. SOL. — Pst. I. A st. line may be drawn from any point to any other point. P. 1. On... | |
| Euclides - 1871 - 136 pages
...=AB, .: AC=BC. Ax. 1. Thus AC, AB, .8(7 are all equal, and an equilat. I\ABC has been described on AB. From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given pt., and BC the given st. line. It is required to draw from A a st. line equal to BO. From A to B draw... | |
| William Chauvenet - Geometry - 1871 - 380 pages
...the angles O and A (10). PROPOSITION XXX.— PROBLEM. 75. Through a given point, to draw a parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given line. From any point B in BC draw the straight D line BAD through A. At the point A, by ,{ the preceding... | |
| Cambridge Philosophical Society - Philosophy - 1871 - 560 pages
...you have your circle, and then produce the line until it meets the circle. For, you see, you are told from a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line, and to give a bit in is more than was atked of you. This was an emendation for which my respect was... | |
| Henry William Watson - Geometry - 1871 - 320 pages
...without it is the straight line bisecting at right angles the perpendicular from the given point upon the given straight line. Let A be the given point and BC the given straight line; From A draw AD perpendicular to BC and let AE be any straight line not perpendicular to BC and meeting... | |
| Cambridge Philosophical Society - Philosophy - 1871 - 572 pages
...have your circle, and then produce the line until it meets the circle. For, you see, you are toltl from a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line, and to give a bit in is more than was asked of you. This was an emendation for which my respect was... | |
| William Chauvenet - Geometry - 1872 - 382 pages
...the angles 0 and A (10). PROPOSITION XXX.—PROBLEM. 75. Through a given point, to draw a parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given line. From any point B in BC draw the straight * line BAD through A. At the point A, by ,{ the preceding... | |
| Euclides, James Hamblin Smith - Geometry - 1872 - 376 pages
...c\ABC has been described on AB. QBF For And Now PBOPOSITIO.V II. PROBLEM. Front a given point to drefw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the given pi, and BC the given st. line. It is required to draw from A a st. line equal to BC. From AtoB draw... | |
| Euclid, Charles Peter Mason - Geometry - 1872 - 216 pages
...demonstration would have been word for word the same as above, only substituting D for C. PBOPOSITION II. Prom a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given finite straight line. * Two points are said to be joined by a right line when a right line is drawn... | |
| Henry Major - Student teachers - 1873 - 588 pages
...another; and the triangle ABC is equilateral, and is described on thy given straight line AB. II. — From a given point to draw a straight line equal to a given straight line. Let A be the givaa point, and BC the given straight line ; it is required to draw from the point A a straight line... | |
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