31. Construct a Triangle ABC Given the Length of AB, an Adjacent Angle and the Difference of the Lengths of the Other Two Sides
Initializing live version

Requires a Wolfram Notebook System
Interact on desktop, mobile and cloud with the free Wolfram Player or other Wolfram Language products.
This Demonstration shows how to construct a triangle given the length
of the side
, the adjacent angle
at
and the difference of the lengths of the other two sides
.
Contributed by: Izidor Hafner (April 2018)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA
Snapshots
Details
The problem was posed in [1, section IX, problem 1, solution p. 291].
Reference
[1] M. Bland, Geometrical Problems Deducible from the First Six Books of Euclid, Arranged and Solved, Cambridge: J. Smith, 1819.
Permanent Citation