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... opposite C , be greater than AC , opposite B. For , make the angle BCD - B . Then , in the triangle CDB , we shall have CD = BD ( Prop . XII . ) . Now , the side AC < AD + CD ; but AD + CD = C AD + DB AB : therefore ACAB . The greater ...
... opposite C , be greater than AC , opposite B. For , make the angle BCD - B . Then , in the triangle CDB , we shall have CD = BD ( Prop . XII . ) . Now , the side AC < AD + CD ; but AD + CD = C AD + DB AB : therefore ACAB . The greater ...
Page 32
... opposite sides and angles are equal . Let ABCD be a parallelogram : then will AB = DC , AD = BC , A = C , and ADC ... opposite the angle ADB , is equal to the side DC , opposite the equal angle DBC ; and the third sides AD , BC , are ...
... opposite sides and angles are equal . Let ABCD be a parallelogram : then will AB = DC , AD = BC , A = C , and ADC ... opposite the angle ADB , is equal to the side DC , opposite the equal angle DBC ; and the third sides AD , BC , are ...
Page 33
... opposite the side AB , is equal to DBC , opposite CD ( Prop . X. ) ; therefore , the side AD is parallel to BC ( Prop . XIX . Cor . 1. ) . For a like reason AB is parallel to CD therefore the quadrilateral ABCD is a parallelogram ...
... opposite the side AB , is equal to DBC , opposite CD ( Prop . X. ) ; therefore , the side AD is parallel to BC ( Prop . XIX . Cor . 1. ) . For a like reason AB is parallel to CD therefore the quadrilateral ABCD is a parallelogram ...
Contents
Ratios and Proportions | 34 |
The Circle and the Measurement of Angles | 41 |
Problems relating to the First and Third Books | 57 |
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