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... equal ( Prop . V. Cor . ) . But ABF , being a straight line , is shorter than ACF , which is a broken line ( Def . 3. ) ; therefore , AB , the half of ABF , is shorter than AC , the half of ACF ; hence , the per- pendicular is shorter ...
... equal ( Prop . V. Cor . ) . But ABF , being a straight line , is shorter than ACF , which is a broken line ( Def . 3. ) ; therefore , AB , the half of ABF , is shorter than AC , the half of ACF ; hence , the per- pendicular is shorter ...
Page 54
... measured by half the arc included between its sides . Let BAD be an inscribed angle , and let us first suppose that ... measured by the arc BE ; hence BAC will be measured by the half of BE . For a like reason , the angle CAD will be ...
... measured by half the arc included between its sides . Let BAD be an inscribed angle , and let us first suppose that ... measured by the arc BE ; hence BAC will be measured by the half of BE . For a like reason , the angle CAD will be ...
Page 55
... equal ; because they are all measured by the half of the same arc BOC . B Cor . 2. Every angle BAD , inscribed in a semicircle is a right angle ; because it is mea- sured by half the semicircumference BOD , that is , by the fourth part ...
... equal ; because they are all measured by the half of the same arc BOC . B Cor . 2. Every angle BAD , inscribed in a semicircle is a right angle ; because it is mea- sured by half the semicircumference BOD , that is , by the fourth part ...
Page 56
... measured by half of AC + DB . Draw AF parallel to DC : then will the arc DF be equal to AC ( Prop . X. ) ; and the angle FAB equal to the angle DEB ( Book I. Prop . XX . Cor . 3. ) . But F the angle FAB is measured by half the arc FDB ...
... measured by half of AC + DB . Draw AF parallel to DC : then will the arc DF be equal to AC ( Prop . X. ) ; and the angle FAB equal to the angle DEB ( Book I. Prop . XX . Cor . 3. ) . But F the angle FAB is measured by half the arc FDB ...
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... measured by half the semicircumference AMD ; the angle DAC is measured by the half of DČ : hence , BAD + DAC , or BAC , is measured by the half of AMD plus the half of DC , or by half the whole arc AMDC . E It might be shown , by taking ...
... measured by half the semicircumference AMD ; the angle DAC is measured by the half of DČ : hence , BAD + DAC , or BAC , is measured by the half of AMD plus the half of DC , or by half the whole arc AMDC . E It might be shown , by taking ...
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adjacent adjacent angles altitude angle ACB angle BAC ar.-comp base multiplied bisect Book centre chord circ circumference circumscribed common cone convex surface Cosine Cotang cylinder diagonal diameter dicular distance draw drawn equal angles equally distant equiangular equivalent figure formed four right angles frustum given angle given line gles greater homologous sides hypothenuse inscribed polygon intersection less Let ABC let fall logarithm measured by half number of sides oblique lines opposite parallelogram parallelopipedon pendicular perimeter perpen perpendicular plane MN polyedron polygon ABCDE prism proportional PROPOSITION pyramid quadrant quadrilateral quantities radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angled triangle S-ABC Scholium secant secant line segment side BC similar sine solid angle solid described sphere spherical polygon spherical triangle square described straight line tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC triangular prism vertex