The Elements of Euclid for the Use of Schools and Colleges: Comprising the First Six Books and Portions of the Eleventh and Twelfth Books |
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ABCD AC is equal angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC angle EDF angles equal Axiom base BC bisects the angle centre chord circle ABC circle described circumference Construction Corollary describe a circle diameter draw a straight equal angles equal to F equiangular equilateral equimultiples Euclid Euclid's Elements exterior angle given circle given point given straight line gnomon Hypothesis inscribed intersect isosceles triangle less Let ABC magnitudes middle point multiple opposite angles opposite sides parallelogram perpendicular plane polygon produced proportionals PROPOSITION 13 Q.E.D. PROPOSITION quadrilateral radius rectangle contained rectilineal figure rhombus right angles right-angled triangle segment shew shewn side BC square on AC straight line &c straight line AB straight line drawn tangent THEOREM touches the circle triangle ABC triangle DEF twice the rectangle vertex Wherefore