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... hexagon ; one of eight , an octagon ; one of ten , a decagon . TRIANGLES . 26. A Scalene Triangle is one which has no two of its sides equal ; as ABC . B A C E 27. An Isosceles Triangle is one which has two of its sides equal ; as DEF ...
... hexagon ; one of eight , an octagon ; one of ten , a decagon . TRIANGLES . 26. A Scalene Triangle is one which has no two of its sides equal ; as ABC . B A C E 27. An Isosceles Triangle is one which has two of its sides equal ; as DEF ...
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... hexagon ? octagon ? decagon ? dodecagon ? 21. If the parallel sides of a trapezoid are respectively 8 feet and 13 feet in length , how long is the line joining the middle points of the other two sides ? 22. If one of the angles of a ...
... hexagon ? octagon ? decagon ? dodecagon ? 21. If the parallel sides of a trapezoid are respectively 8 feet and 13 feet in length , how long is the line joining the middle points of the other two sides ? 22. If one of the angles of a ...
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... hexagons . ( 67. ) ( 9. ) . 96. If two kinds of regular figures , with sides of the same length , are to be used at each angular point , show that the pavement can be laid only with blocks whose upper faces are , 1st . Triangles and ...
... hexagons . ( 67. ) ( 9. ) . 96. If two kinds of regular figures , with sides of the same length , are to be used at each angular point , show that the pavement can be laid only with blocks whose upper faces are , 1st . Triangles and ...
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... hexagon inscribed in the circle is one half ( 33 ) , and the perimeter of the hexagon is 6 × 1 = 3 . As the diameter is unity , and the side of the inscribed hexa- gon one half , we can find the side of the regular inscribed dodec- agon ...
... hexagon inscribed in the circle is one half ( 33 ) , and the perimeter of the hexagon is 6 × 1 = 3 . As the diameter is unity , and the side of the inscribed hexa- gon one half , we can find the side of the regular inscribed dodec- agon ...
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... hexagon inscribed in a circle whose area is 567 square feet . 11. If a rope an inch in diameter will support 1,000 pounds , what must be the diameter of a rope of like material to support 4,000 pounds ? 12. If a pipe an inch in diameter ...
... hexagon inscribed in a circle whose area is 567 square feet . 11. If a rope an inch in diameter will support 1,000 pounds , what must be the diameter of a rope of like material to support 4,000 pounds ? 12. If a pipe an inch in diameter ...
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ABC and DEF ABCD adjacent altitude angle ABC apothem base and altitude bisect centre chord circ circumference coincide cone construct the triangle convex surface Corollary cube cylinder diameter distance divided dodecagon EATON'S equal altitudes equally distant equiangular equilateral feet frustum given angle given circle given line given point given side given square given triangle half the arc hexagon homologous sides hypothenuse included angle infinite number inscribed internal angles intersection isosceles triangle Let ABCDEF line joining mean proportional measured by half number of sides opposite sides parallel planes parallelogram parallelopiped perimeter perpendicular plane parallel propositions quadrilateral radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon respectively equal rhombus right angles right prism right pyramid right triangle Scholium secant segment similar triangles slant height sphere tangent THEOREM VIII trapezoid triangle ABC vertex
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Page 25 - Four quantities are in proportion when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth.
Page 30 - If any number of quantities are proportional, any antecedent is to its consequent as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a : b = c : d = e :f Now ab = ab (1) and by Theorem I.
Page 27 - If the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two others, the...
Page 43 - The area of a regular polygon is equal to half the product of its perimeter and apothem.
Page 11 - If two triangles have two sides, and the included angle of the one equal to two sides and the included angle of the other, each to each, the two triangles are equal in all respects.
Page 23 - If two triangles have two sides of one respectively equal to two sides of the other, but the third sides unequal...
Page 20 - ... polygon, is equal to twice as many right angles as the polygon has sides minus two.
Page 49 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 70 - A right cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides.
Page 64 - DEFINITIONS. 1 . A straight line is perpendicular to a plane, when it is perpendicular to every straight line of the plane which it meets.