Posted by chenel on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 9:48pm.
I will assume the usual sloppy use of quotation marks and interpret the question as
construct a segment whose length is EF - CD
Set the compass to the length of CD
Mark that distance on EF
The remainder of segment EF is EF-CD
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