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... perpendicular to CD . 11. Every angle BAC , less than a D right angle , is an acute angle ; and every angle DEF , greater than a right angle , is an obtuse angle . 12. Two lines are said to be parallel , when being situated in the same ...
... perpendicular to CD . 11. Every angle BAC , less than a D right angle , is an acute angle ; and every angle DEF , greater than a right angle , is an obtuse angle . 12. Two lines are said to be parallel , when being situated in the same ...
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... perpendicular to AB , reciprocally , AB will be perpendicu- lar to DE . For , since DE is perpendicular to AB , the A angle ACD must be equal to its adjacent an- gle DCB , and both of them must be right angles ( Def . 10. ) . But since ...
... perpendicular to AB , reciprocally , AB will be perpendicu- lar to DE . For , since DE is perpendicular to AB , the A angle ACD must be equal to its adjacent an- gle DCB , and both of them must be right angles ( Def . 10. ) . But since ...
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... perpendicular to the base , and divides the angle at the vertex into two equal parts . In a triangle which is not isosceles , any side may be assumed indifferently as the base ; and the vertex is , in that case , the vertex of the ...
... perpendicular to the base , and divides the angle at the vertex into two equal parts . In a triangle which is not isosceles , any side may be assumed indifferently as the base ; and the vertex is , in that case , the vertex of the ...
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... perpendicular be let fall on the line , and oblique lines be drawn to different points : · 1st , The perpendicular will be shorter than any oblique line . 2d , Any two oblique lines , drawn on different sides of the perpen- dicular ...
... perpendicular be let fall on the line , and oblique lines be drawn to different points : · 1st , The perpendicular will be shorter than any oblique line . 2d , Any two oblique lines , drawn on different sides of the perpen- dicular ...
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... perpendicular , and AD , AC , AE , the oblique lines . Produce the perpendicular AB till BF is equal to AB , and draw FC , FD . First . The triangle BCF , is equal to the triangle BCA , for they have the right angle CBF CBA , the side ...
... perpendicular , and AD , AC , AE , the oblique lines . Produce the perpendicular AB till BF is equal to AB , and draw FC , FD . First . The triangle BCF , is equal to the triangle BCA , for they have the right angle CBF CBA , the side ...
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