 | Euclides - 1814 - 560 sider
...Wherefore, if a straight line, &c. QED Boon II. '46. 1 '10.1 PROP. XI. PROB. To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained...parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part. Upon AB describe3 the square ABDC; bisect b AC in E, and join BE; produce CA to F, and make c EF equal... | |
 | Euclides - 1816 - 588 sider
...equal to the square of the other part. Let AB be the given straight line; it is required to divide it into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by...the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to thcsquare of the other part. Upon AB describe* the square ABDC ; bisect b AC in E, and join BE ; produce,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1818 - 326 sider
...It is required to divide a line, of 20 inches in length, into two such jiarts that the rectangle of the whole and one of the parts shall be equal to the square of the other. Ans. lOv/6-10 5. It is required to divide the number 60 into two such parts, that their product shall... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 sider
...made up of the half and the part produced. Prop. XI. Prob. To divide a given straight lint into tu'o parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal tu the fquare of the other part. Prop. XII. Theor. In obtuse angled triangles, if a perpendicular be... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1819 - 442 sider
...be equal to a given square, and their rectangle equal to a given rectangle. 9. To divide a 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 divided. 10. To divide... | |
 | John Playfair - 1819 - 350 sider
...+DB3=2AC3+2CD3. Wherefore, if a straight line, &c. Q, ED . . PROP. XI. PROB. 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 the other part. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to... | |
 | John Playfair - 1819 - 354 sider
...AD3+DB==2AC3+2CD3. Wherefore, if a straight line, &c. Q, ED PROP. XI, PROB. To divide a given straight line into too parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, niay be equal to the square of the other part. Let AB be the given straight line ; it is required to... | |
 | Daniel Cresswell - 1819 - 446 sider
...DAH > the L HAG ; and so on. . PROP. XXXIII. 47. PROBLEM. To trisect av given finite straight line. Let AB be the given straight line: It is required to divide it into three equal parts. Upon AB describe (E. 1.1.) the equilateral A CAB ; bisect (E. 9. 1.) the two equal... | |
 | Daniel Cresswell - 1819 - 486 sider
...manifest from this proposition, and from E. 1O. 4., that if the semi-diameter of a circle be divided into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole and the lesser part may be equal to the square of the greater part, the greater segment shall be equal... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1819 - 444 sider
...be equal to a given square, and their rectangle equal to a given rectangle. 9. To divide a straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole aud one of the parts may be equal to the square of a given line, which is less than the line to be... | |
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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, may be equal to the square of the other part. 
