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As , to find out the quantity or sum of all the three angles of any triangle , or to draw one line perpendicular to another . A Limited Problem is that which has but . one answer or solution . An Unlimited Problem is that which has ...
As , to find out the quantity or sum of all the three angles of any triangle , or to draw one line perpendicular to another . A Limited Problem is that which has but . one answer or solution . An Unlimited Problem is that which has ...
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This is done as follows : Set or place the numbers under each other , so that each figure may stand exactly under the figures of the same value , that is , units under units , tens under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . and draw a ...
This is done as follows : Set or place the numbers under each other , so that each figure may stand exactly under the figures of the same value , that is , units under units , tens under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . and draw a ...
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A circle is a figure lying wholly upon a plane superficies , and is composed of one curved line ( called the circumference ) such that all straight lines drawn from certain point in that surface to the circumference are equal to one ...
A circle is a figure lying wholly upon a plane superficies , and is composed of one curved line ( called the circumference ) such that all straight lines drawn from certain point in that surface to the circumference are equal to one ...
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For draw CD perpendicular to the base ; and conceive the triangle BCD to revolve about CD till the plane of it coincides with that of CDA . Then since CDA and CDB are right angles ( def . 25 ) , the line BD will coincide with DA .
For draw CD perpendicular to the base ; and conceive the triangle BCD to revolve about CD till the plane of it coincides with that of CDA . Then since CDA and CDB are right angles ( def . 25 ) , the line BD will coincide with DA .
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Let the diagonal AC be drawn , dividing the quadrangle into two triangles , ABC , ADC . ... For , from any point P , within it , draw lines , PA , PB , PC , & c . to all the angles , dividing the polygon into as many triangles as it has ...
Let the diagonal AC be drawn , dividing the quadrangle into two triangles , ABC , ADC . ... For , from any point P , within it , draw lines , PA , PB , PC , & c . to all the angles , dividing the polygon into as many triangles as it has ...
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