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... the two sides and included an- gle in another triangle , these two triangles will be equal . ( Def . 23. ) In the two triangles ABC , DEF , let the 2 BOOK I. ] 13 EQUALITY OF TRIANGLES . therefore ABD+DBF is equal to ABD+DBC...
... the two sides and included an- gle in another triangle , these two triangles will be equal . ( Def . 23. ) In the two triangles ABC , DEF , let the 2 BOOK I. ] 13 EQUALITY OF TRIANGLES . therefore ABD+DBF is equal to ABD+DBC...
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... triangles are equal . Fig . 5 . A B D E Suppose the triangle DEF to be placed upon the triangle ABC , so that DE lies upon AB , the point D at A , the point E at B ; now , since the angle FDE is equal to the angle CAB , the line DF will ...
... triangles are equal . Fig . 5 . A B D E Suppose the triangle DEF to be placed upon the triangle ABC , so that DE lies upon AB , the point D at A , the point E at B ; now , since the angle FDE is equal to the angle CAB , the line DF will ...
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... triangle ABD equal to the side BC of the triangle ACB , the side AB common to both triangles , and the angle DAB of one equal to the angle CBA of the other ( by hypothesis ) , hence the two triangles ABD , ABC , will be equal ( Prop . 4 ) ...
... triangle ABD equal to the side BC of the triangle ACB , the side AB common to both triangles , and the angle DAB of one equal to the angle CBA of the other ( by hypothesis ) , hence the two triangles ABD , ABC , will be equal ( Prop . 4 ) ...
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... triangle be produced , the exterior angle , so formed , will be equal to the sum of the two in- terior opposite angles . Let the side AB , of the triangle ABC , be produced towards D ; then we have to prove that the exte- rior angle CBD ...
... triangle be produced , the exterior angle , so formed , will be equal to the sum of the two in- terior opposite angles . Let the side AB , of the triangle ABC , be produced towards D ; then we have to prove that the exte- rior angle CBD ...
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... triangle , the angle which is opposite the longest side is the largest . In the triangle ABC , let the side AC be ... TRIANGLES . [ BOOK 21 ...
... triangle , the angle which is opposite the longest side is the largest . In the triangle ABC , let the side AC be ... TRIANGLES . [ BOOK 21 ...
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ABCD adjacent angles allel alternate angles altitude angle ABC angles ABD angles is equal antecedent and consequent B. I. Ax base centre circle whose radius circumference circumscribed circumscribed circle Converse of Prop describe an arc diagonal diameter divide draw the line equal angles equal B. I. Prop equal chords equal Prop equal respectively equiangular equivalent feet given angle given line given point given side half hence the triangles hypotenuse included angle inscribed angle Let the triangles line drawn linear units longer than AC multiplied number of sides oblique lines parallel to CD parallelogram perimeter perpendicular PROBLEM prove radii rectangle regular polygons respectively equal right angles Prop right-angled triangle Scholium sides AC similar subtended tangent THEOREM three sides triangles ABC triangles are equal vertex
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Page 31 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 63 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle is equivalent to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Page 70 - The areas of two triangles which have an angle of the one equal to an angle of the other are to each other as the products of the sides including the equal angles. A D A' Hyp. In triangles ABC and A'B'C', To prove AABC A A'B'C' A'B' x A'C ' Proof. Draw the altitudes BD and B'D'.
Page 53 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 87 - The perimeters of two regular polygons of the same number of sides, are to each other as their homologous sides, and their areas are to each other as the squares of those sides (Prop.
Page 54 - In a series of equal ratios, any antecedent is to its consequent, as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a: 6 = c: d = e :/. Then, by Art.
Page 81 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Page 59 - The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and its height: A = bx h.
Page 61 - From this proposition it is evident, that the square described on the difference of two lines is equivalent to the sum of the squares described on the lines respectively, minus twice the rectangle contained by the lines.
Page 82 - The side of a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle is equal to the radius of the circle.