37.14 (a) Given four points on a line 1, and given a point 0 not on 1, let the angles at O subtended by AP, AQ, BP, BQ be OLP, aQ BP,B. Use the law of sines to show that Q sin B sin Bo sin ap (АВ, РQ) 11 sin ao A (b) If the four points A, B, P, Q on l are projected from O to four points A', B', P', Q' on another line m, then the cross-ratio is preserved: ( AB, PQ)- (A'Β', P'Q). A Conclude that cross-ratio is preserved by any projectivity, that is, a finite succession of projections from one line to another A'

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37.14 (a) Given four points on a line 1, and
given a point 0 not on 1, let the angles
at O subtended by AP, AQ, BP, BQ be
OLP, aQ BP,B. Use the law of sines to
show that
Q
sin B
sin Bo
sin ap
(АВ, РQ)
11
sin ao
A
(b) If the four points A, B, P, Q on l are
projected from O to four points
A', B', P', Q' on another line m, then
the cross-ratio is preserved:
( AB, PQ)- (A'Β', P'Q).
A
Conclude that cross-ratio is preserved
by any projectivity, that is, a finite
succession of projections from one
line to another
A'
Transcribed Image Text:37.14 (a) Given four points on a line 1, and given a point 0 not on 1, let the angles at O subtended by AP, AQ, BP, BQ be OLP, aQ BP,B. Use the law of sines to show that Q sin B sin Bo sin ap (АВ, РQ) 11 sin ao A (b) If the four points A, B, P, Q on l are projected from O to four points A', B', P', Q' on another line m, then the cross-ratio is preserved: ( AB, PQ)- (A'Β', P'Q). A Conclude that cross-ratio is preserved by any projectivity, that is, a finite succession of projections from one line to another A'
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