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An angle is the inclination or opening of two lines , having different directions , and meeting in a point . ... When one line standing on another line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another , each of them is called a right ...
An angle is the inclination or opening of two lines , having different directions , and meeting in a point . ... When one line standing on another line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another , each of them is called a right ...
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When defined according to its angles , it is either right- angled , obtuse - angled , or acute - angled . 33. A right - angled triangle is that which has one right angle . All other triangles are oblique - angled , and are either obtuse ...
When defined according to its angles , it is either right- angled , obtuse - angled , or acute - angled . 33. A right - angled triangle is that which has one right angle . All other triangles are oblique - angled , and are either obtuse ...
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One line is perpendicular to another , when it inclines not more on the one side than the other , or when the angles on both sides of it are equal . 55. A line or circle is tangential , or is a tangent to a circle , or other curve ...
One line is perpendicular to another , when it inclines not more on the one side than the other , or when the angles on both sides of it are equal . 55. A line or circle is tangential , or is a tangent to a circle , or other curve ...
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An angle on a segment , or an arc , is that which is contained by two lines , drawn from any point in the opposite or supplemental part of the circumference , to the extremities of the arc , and containing the arc between them . 65.
An angle on a segment , or an arc , is that which is contained by two lines , drawn from any point in the opposite or supplemental part of the circumference , to the extremities of the arc , and containing the arc between them . 65.
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9. Things which coincide , or fill the same space , are identical , or mutually equal in all their parts . 10. All right angles are equal to one another . 11. Angles that have equal measures , or arcs , are equal .
9. Things which coincide , or fill the same space , are identical , or mutually equal in all their parts . 10. All right angles are equal to one another . 11. Angles that have equal measures , or arcs , are equal .
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