[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983) › c8.t2.7 # The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.7 The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.7 - **Language:** English ### [c8.t2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.7) For the combination of a smaller square \*EBGF\* with another square \*ABCD\*, this rule of Baudhāyana suggests that the rectangular portion \*ABGH\* is cut off by the side of the smaller square whose side is equal to \*BG\*. Then \*AG\* of this cut-off portion will be the side of the combined square (Fig. 12). - [Previous: c8.t2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.6) - [Next: c8.t2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.8) - [Up: c8.t2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.7) · Pramāṇa