AN ORIGINAL DESIGN FOR A TABLE. dTiiSt £1eps to (IS^rometru. {Conllnued from page 58.) FROBLEM VII. To divide a given line a b into any number ofequal parts; for instance, into five. First Method.—Through a draw an inde-finite line a m, making any angle with a e.Set off on this line, from a to g,… … Second Method.—From a of the given lineA E draw A c, making any angle with a b.Through b draw b d parallel to a c. Set offfrom A to E as many equal parts, less one, asA B is to be divided into. Set off the samenumber of these parts from b to f. Thendraw the lines g e, h m, i l, r k, and they…
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