straightedge

Are you straightedge like I am?
Tu es abstinent, comme moi ?
Mathematicians of previous centuries had worked on practical methods for solving specific types of equations, e.g., cubic, quartic, and quintic equations, as well as on the related problem of constructing regular polygons using compass and straightedge.
Les mathématiciens des siècles précédents travaillaient sur des méthodes pratiques pour résoudre des types spécifiques d'équations, par exemple les équations du troisième degré, équations quartiques, etc., ainsi que sur les problèmes de construction à la règle et au compas de polygones réguliers.
You'll need a straightedge to help you cut the pieces correctly.
Vous aurez besoin d'une règle droite pour vous aider à couper les pièces correctement.
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