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... Corollary I. If one of the two adjacent angles which one line makes with another is a right angle , the other is also a right angle . 13. Corollary II . If a line CD is perpen- dicular to another line AB , then , reciprocally , the line ...
... Corollary I. If one of the two adjacent angles which one line makes with another is a right angle , the other is also a right angle . 13. Corollary II . If a line CD is perpen- dicular to another line AB , then , reciprocally , the line ...
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... Corollary I. If one of the two adjacent angles which one line makes with another is a right angle , the other is also a right angle . 13. Corollary II . If a line CD is perpen- dicular to another line AB , then , reciprocally , the line ...
... Corollary I. If one of the two adjacent angles which one line makes with another is a right angle , the other is also a right angle . 13. Corollary II . If a line CD is perpen- dicular to another line AB , then , reciprocally , the line ...
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... Corollary L. The alternate - exterior angles , AGE and DHF , being equal to their vertical angles , HGB and GHC , are also equal to each other . 51. Corollary II . Any one of the eight angles is equal to its cor- responding angle . Thus ...
... Corollary L. The alternate - exterior angles , AGE and DHF , being equal to their vertical angles , HGB and GHC , are also equal to each other . 51. Corollary II . Any one of the eight angles is equal to its cor- responding angle . Thus ...
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William Chauvenet. 56 Corollary II . If the sum of the two interior angles on the same side of the secant line is equal to two right angles , the two lines are parallel . 57. Corollary III . From ( 52 ) and ( 56 ) it follows that , when ...
William Chauvenet. 56 Corollary II . If the sum of the two interior angles on the same side of the secant line is equal to two right angles , the two lines are parallel . 57. Corollary III . From ( 52 ) and ( 56 ) it follows that , when ...
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... Corollary I. Two angles , as ABC and D'EF ' , having their sides parallel and lying in opposite directions ( that is ED ' opposite to BA and EF ' opposite to BC ) , are equal . For we have D'EF ' DEF АВС . = 62. Corollary II . Two ...
... Corollary I. Two angles , as ABC and D'EF ' , having their sides parallel and lying in opposite directions ( that is ED ' opposite to BA and EF ' opposite to BC ) , are equal . For we have D'EF ' DEF АВС . = 62. Corollary II . Two ...
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ABCD adjacent angles allel angle AOB angle BAC angles are equal apothem arc AC BC² bisector bisects called centre chord circum circumference coincide Corollary Definition diagonals diameter dicular distance divided draw equal angles equally distant exterior angle ference figure four right angles geometry given angle given point given straight line greater hence homologous sides hypotenuse inscribed inscribed angle intercepted arcs less Let ABC measured by one-half middle point number of sides oblique lines one-half the arc opposite sides parallel to BC parallelogram pendicular perimeter perpen perpendicular points of intersection produced proportion PROPOSITION quadrilateral quantities radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon rhombus right angles right triangles Scholium secant line segment semi-circumference side AC sides are equal square straight line drawn symmetrical with respect tangent theorem triangle ABC triangles are equal vertex
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