| Henry Major - Student teachers - 1873 - 588 pages
...times the rectangle contained by the wJwle line, and one of the parts, together with the square oftha other part, is equal to the square of the straight...line, which is made up of the whole and that part. This proposition is generally omitted by the student. IX. — If a straight line he divided info two... | |
| Edward Atkins - 1874 - 426 pages
...straight line, &c. 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... | |
| Euclides - 1874 - 120 pages
...represented in symbols, 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 and that... | |
| Edward Atkins - 1874 - 428 pages
...straight line, &c. 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, toget/ier with the square on the other part, is equal to the square on tlie straight line which is... | |
| Euclid, James Bryce, David Munn (F.R.S.E.) - Geometry - 1874 - 236 pages
...BC. <^. E. D, PROP. III. — THEOREM. (Euc. II. 3.) If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts, is equal to the square of that part, together with the rectangle contained by the two parts. Let AB... | |
| Euclides - 1874 - 342 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. Construction. Upon AB describe the square ACDB (I.... | |
| Francis Cuthbertson - Euclid's Elements - 1874 - 400 pages
...rectangle BP, PQ + rectangle BP, QC. Hence, if a straight line be divided into any number of parts, the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts is equal to the square on that part together with the rectangles contained by that part and the other... | |
| Edward Atkins - 1876 - 130 pages
...line, &c. Q. E, D. 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... | |
| Robert Potts - Geometry - 1876 - 446 pages
...other part. Let AB\vt 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 FO CK 1) Upon AB describe the square A CDB ; (I. 46.)... | |
| Richard Wormell - 1876 - 268 pages
...AB:BC = AD:DE. PROBLEM XX. To divide a straight line in extreme mean ratio — that is to say, so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts shall be equal to the square on the other part. Let AB be the straight line. Construct the square ABDE... | |
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