Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Plane and Solid Geometry, Suggestive Method: Revised Edition
AB CD 2: a'd'. To find the difference between AB and CD lay CD upon AB with point C on A. The dif ference is the segment db. The relation is here written as AB CD db.
The measurements here necessary may be made with a ruler or scale or better yet with a pair of dividers.
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