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... ABCD ( fig . 44 ) , the opposite sides are equal , namely , AB = CD , and AD = CB , the equal sides will be parallel , and the figure will be a parallelogram . Demonstration . Draw the diagonal BD ; the two triangles ABD , BDC , have ...
... ABCD ( fig . 44 ) , the opposite sides are equal , namely , AB = CD , and AD = CB , the equal sides will be parallel , and the figure will be a parallelogram . Demonstration . Draw the diagonal BD ; the two triangles ABD , BDC , have ...
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... ABCD is a parallelogram . THEOREM . 87. If two opposite sides AB , CD ( fig . 44 ) , of a quadrilateral Fig . 44 . are equal and parallel , the two other sides will also be equal and parallel , and the figure ABCD will be a ...
... ABCD is a parallelogram . THEOREM . 87. If two opposite sides AB , CD ( fig . 44 ) , of a quadrilateral Fig . 44 . are equal and parallel , the two other sides will also be equal and parallel , and the figure ABCD will be a ...
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... ABCD are together equal to two right angles ; for the angle BAD has for its measure the half of the arc BCD , and the angle BCD has for its measure the half of the arc BAD ; hence the two angles BAD , BCD , taken together , have for ...
... ABCD are together equal to two right angles ; for the angle BAD has for its measure the half of the arc BCD , and the angle BCD has for its measure the half of the arc BAD ; hence the two angles BAD , BCD , taken together , have for ...
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... ABCD , ABEF ; since they are supposed to have the same altitude , the sides DC , FE , opposite to the bases , will be situated in a line parallel to AB ( 69 ) . Now , by the nature of a parallelogram , AD = BC ( 84 ) , and AF = BE ; for ...
... ABCD , ABEF ; since they are supposed to have the same altitude , the sides DC , FE , opposite to the bases , will be situated in a line parallel to AB ( 69 ) . Now , by the nature of a parallelogram , AD = BC ( 84 ) , and AF = BE ; for ...
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... ABCD ; therefore the two parallelograms ABCD , ABEF , which have the same base and the same altitude , are equivalent . 167. Corollary . Every parallelogram ABCD ( fig . 97 ) is equivalent to a rectangle of the same base and altitude ...
... ABCD ; therefore the two parallelograms ABCD , ABEF , which have the same base and the same altitude , are equivalent . 167. Corollary . Every parallelogram ABCD ( fig . 97 ) is equivalent to a rectangle of the same base and altitude ...
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ABC fig adjacent angles altitude angle ACB angle BAD base ABCD bisect centre chord circ circular sector circumference circumscribed common cone consequently construction convex surface Corollary cube cylinder Demonstration diagonals diameter draw drawn equal and parallel equiangular equilateral equivalent faces figure four right angles frustum Geom gles greater hence homologous sides hypothenuse inclination inscribed circle isosceles join less let fall line AC manner mean proportional measure the half meet multiplied number of sides oblique lines opposite parallelogram parallelopiped perimeter perpendicular plane MN polyedron prism proposition pyramid S-ABC quadrilateral radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angles right-angled triangle Scholium segment semicircumference side BC similar solid angle sphere spherical polygons spherical triangle square described straight line tangent THEOREM three plane angles triangle ABC triangular prism triangular pyramids vertex vertices whence