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... Trapezoid is a quadrilateral which has only two of its sides parallel ; as EFGH H E F G 56. A Parallelogram is a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are parallel ; as I J K L , or M N O P , or Q R S T , or U V W X. 57. A Rectangle is a ...
... Trapezoid is a quadrilateral which has only two of its sides parallel ; as EFGH H E F G 56. A Parallelogram is a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are parallel ; as I J K L , or M N O P , or Q R S T , or U V W X. 57. A Rectangle is a ...
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... trapezoid which are not parallel is parallel to the two parallel sides , and equal to half their sum . Let EF join the middle points of the sides A B and CD , which are not parallel , of the trapezoid A B C D ; then B E G F 1st . EF is ...
... trapezoid which are not parallel is parallel to the two parallel sides , and equal to half their sum . Let EF join the middle points of the sides A B and CD , which are not parallel , of the trapezoid A B C D ; then B E G F 1st . EF is ...
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... trapezoid ? How many in a trapezium ? 20. How many degrees in each angle of an equiangular pentagon ? an equiangular hexagon ? octagon ? decagon ? dodecagon ? 21. If the parallel sides of a trapezoid are respectively 8 feet and 13 feet ...
... trapezoid ? How many in a trapezium ? 20. How many degrees in each angle of an equiangular pentagon ? an equiangular hexagon ? octagon ? decagon ? dodecagon ? 21. If the parallel sides of a trapezoid are respectively 8 feet and 13 feet ...
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... trapezoid is the perpendicular distance between its paral- lel sides ; as PR . B A C D FI G E K H M P N L R THEOREM I. 6. Two polygons mutually equiangular and equilateral are equal . Let ABCDEF and GHIKLM be two poly- gons having the ...
... trapezoid is the perpendicular distance between its paral- lel sides ; as PR . B A C D FI G E K H M P N L R THEOREM I. 6. Two polygons mutually equiangular and equilateral are equal . Let ABCDEF and GHIKLM be two poly- gons having the ...
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... trapezoid into two triangles , ABD , BC D , having the same alti- tude EF as the trapezoid . B E C A F By ( 11 ) the area of and the area of BCDEFX BC ABDEFX AD = Therefore the area of the trapezoid EFX ( B C + AD ) . 15. Corollary . As ...
... trapezoid into two triangles , ABD , BC D , having the same alti- tude EF as the trapezoid . B E C A F By ( 11 ) the area of and the area of BCDEFX BC ABDEFX AD = Therefore the area of the trapezoid EFX ( B C + AD ) . 15. Corollary . As ...
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A B C ABCD adjacent altitude angle ABC apothem arcs A B base and altitude bisect centre chord circ circumference cone construct the triangle convex surface Corollary cube cylinder diagonals 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 half the arc hexagon homologous sides hypothenuse included angle infinite number inscribed internal angles intersection isosceles triangle Let ABCDEF line joining lines A B measured by half number of sides opposite sides parallel planes parallelogram parallelopiped perimeter perpendicular plane parallel 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 VII 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.