OBM 1981 Problem 3
Given a sheet of paper and the use of a rule, compass and pencil, show how to draw a straight line that passes through two given points, if the length of the ruler and the maximum opening of the compass are both less than half the distance between the two points. You may not fold the paper.
Dataset text AI-MO AoPS. Quoted with source.
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