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Graphical Solution of Equations of the form acosθ + bcosθ = c, without the aid of tables

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 October 2008

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If P and Q are the common points of this circle and line, then OP and OQ are the bounding radii for the two values of θ, supposing these angles to be traced in the usual way by a revolving radius starting from the position OX.

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1910