[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932) › c19.s1.6 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c19.s1.6 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c19.s1.6 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c19.s1.6) Karavindasvāmī gives the solution,¹ $x, ((m²+2m)/(2m+2))x, ((m²+2m+2)/(2m+2))x.$ It can of course be derived from the solution (I) by multiplying by x and dividing by m² every element of it and then putting m+1 for m. - [Previous: c19.s1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c19.s1.5) - [Next: c19.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c19.s1.7) - [Up: c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c19.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c19.s1.6) · Pramāṇa