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This point is called the centre of the circle . The circumference itself is often called a circle , and also sometimes the periphery . 16. The radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference . 17.
This point is called the centre of the circle . The circumference itself is often called a circle , and also sometimes the periphery . 16. The radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference . 17.
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The measure of an angle , is an arc of any circle contained between the two lines which form that angle , the angular point being the centre ; and it is estimated by the number of degrees contained in that arc , it being shown at prop .
The measure of an angle , is an arc of any circle contained between the two lines which form that angle , the angular point being the centre ; and it is estimated by the number of degrees contained in that arc , it being shown at prop .
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An angle at the circumference , is that whose angular point or summit is any where in the circumference : and an angle at the centre , is that whose angular point is at the centre . 66. A right - lined figure is inscribed in a circle ...
An angle at the circumference , is that whose angular point or summit is any where in the circumference : and an angle at the centre , is that whose angular point is at the centre . 66. A right - lined figure is inscribed in a circle ...
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Hence also the whole circumference of a circle , being the sum of the measures of all the angles that can be made about the centre F ( def . 57 ) , is the measure of four right angles . Consequently , a semicircle , or 180 degrees ...
Hence also the whole circumference of a circle , being the sum of the measures of all the angles that can be made about the centre F ( def . 57 ) , is the measure of four right angles . Consequently , a semicircle , or 180 degrees ...
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А D E If a line , drawn through or from the centre of a circle , bisect a chord , it will be perpendicular to it ; or , if it be perpendicular to the chord , it will bisect both the chord and the arc of the chord .
А D E If a line , drawn through or from the centre of a circle , bisect a chord , it will be perpendicular to it ; or , if it be perpendicular to the chord , it will bisect both the chord and the arc of the chord .
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| Title | A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1 A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Charles Hutton |
| Author | Charles Hutton |
| Edition | 12 |
| Publisher | Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 8 Jul 2014 |
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