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... radii are equal ; that all the diameters are equal also , and each double of the radius . 3. A portion of the circumference , such as FHG , is called an arc . The chord , or subtense of an arc , is the straight line FG , which joins its ...
... radii are equal ; that all the diameters are equal also , and each double of the radius . 3. A portion of the circumference , such as FHG , is called an arc . The chord , or subtense of an arc , is the straight line FG , which joins its ...
Page 43
... radii We shall then I. Prop . VII . * ) ; A Cor . Hence the greatest line which can be inscribed in a circle is its diameter . PROPOSITION III . THEOREM . A straight line cannot meet the circumference of a circle in more than two points ...
... radii We shall then I. Prop . VII . * ) ; A Cor . Hence the greatest line which can be inscribed in a circle is its diameter . PROPOSITION III . THEOREM . A straight line cannot meet the circumference of a circle in more than two points ...
Page 44
... radii AC , EO , to be equal , if the chord AD is equal to the chord EG , the arcs AMD , ENG will also be equal . For , if the radii CD , OG , be drawn , the triangles ACD , EOG , will have all their sides equal , each to each , namely ...
... radii AC , EO , to be equal , if the chord AD is equal to the chord EG , the arcs AMD , ENG will also be equal . For , if the radii CD , OG , be drawn , the triangles ACD , EOG , will have all their sides equal , each to each , namely ...
Page 45
... radii CA , CB . Then the two right angled triangles ADC , CDB , will have AC = CB , and CD com- mon ; hence , AD is equal to DB ( Book I. Prop . XVII . ) . Again , since AD , DB , are equal , CG is a perpendicular erected from the mid ...
... radii CA , CB . Then the two right angled triangles ADC , CDB , will have AC = CB , and CD com- mon ; hence , AD is equal to DB ( Book I. Prop . XVII . ) . Again , since AD , DB , are equal , CG is a perpendicular erected from the mid ...
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... radii CA , CD . In the right angled triangles CAF , DCG , the hypothenuses CA , CD , are equal ; and the side AF , the half of AB , is equal to the side DG , the half of DE : hence the triangles are equal , and CF is equal to CG ( Book ...
... radii CA , CD . In the right angled triangles CAF , DCG , the hypothenuses CA , CD , are equal ; and the side AF , the half of AB , is equal to the side DG , the half of DE : hence the triangles are equal , and CF is equal to CG ( Book ...
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adjacent adjacent angles altitude angle ACB angle BAC ar.-comp base multiplied bisect Book VII centre chord circ circumference circumscribed common cone convex surface Cosine cylinder diagonal diameter dicular distance divided draw drawn equally distant equations equivalent feet figure find the area formed four right angles frustum given angle given line gles greater homologous sides hypothenuse inscribed circle inscribed polygon intersection less Let ABC logarithm number of sides opposite parallelogram parallelopipedon pendicular perimeter perpen perpendicular perpendicular let fall plane MN polyedron polygon ABCDE PROBLEM proportional PROPOSITION pyramid quadrant quadrilateral quantities radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angled triangle S-ABCDE Scholium secant segment similar Sine Cotang slant height solid angle solid described sphere spherical polygon spherical triangle square described straight line tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC triangular prism vertex