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Kissing a Cycloid (Posted on 2010-01-04)

Let L and N be adjacent cusps of a cycloid.
Let P be a point on the cycloid between L and N.

Construct with straightedge and compass the tangent line to the cycloid at point P.

See The Solution Submitted by Bractals

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Subject	Author	Date
re(2): Improved Solution	Harry	2010-01-13 21:03:13
re: Improved Solution	Dej Mar	2010-01-13 19:46:42
re: Improved Solution	Bractals	2010-01-13 16:58:34
Improved Solution	Harry	2010-01-13 16:38:35
re(2): Re: Solution (Harry) (spoiler)	Dej Mar	2010-01-12 14:54:39
re: Re: Solution (Harry) (spoiler)	brianjn	2010-01-12 08:34:10
Re: Solution (Harry) (spoiler)	Kenny M	2010-01-12 00:45:16
re(2): Solution	Bractals	2010-01-11 18:01:08
re: Solution	Dej Mar	2010-01-11 17:27:36
Solution	Harry	2010-01-11 14:53:43
Floating P	brianjn	2010-01-04 23:56:22

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