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RMS Resolution (Posted on 2014-06-17)

Two given line segments have the lengths a and b.
Using only a compass and an unmarked straightedge construct a line segment whose length is equal to the root-mean-square of a and b.

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

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Refer to the solution submitted by:
• Bractals in this location.
• Harry in this location.

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Subject	Author	Date
Slightly different approach	Harry	2014-06-18 13:36:48
Solution	Bractals	2014-06-17 13:49:15

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