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... polygon : then , since the triangles aOb , AOB , are like parts of P and p , we shall have aOb AOB :: P p ( Book II ... polygon , having a given number of sides , is greater than the circle , because the circle makes up but a part of the ...
... polygon : then , since the triangles aOb , AOB , are like parts of P and p , we shall have aOb AOB :: P p ( Book II ... polygon , having a given number of sides , is greater than the circle , because the circle makes up but a part of the ...
Page 118
... polygon cannot fall within the circle , nor the sides of the inscribed polygon without it , it follows that the perimeters of the polygons will unite on the circumference of the circle , and become equal to it . Cor . 3. When the number ...
... polygon cannot fall within the circle , nor the sides of the inscribed polygon without it , it follows that the perimeters of the polygons will unite on the circumference of the circle , and become equal to it . Cor . 3. When the number ...
Page 123
... polygon , and that of a simi- lar polygon circumscribed , being given ; to find the surfaces of the regular inscribed and circumscribed polygons having double the number of sides . Let AB be a side of the given inscribed polygon ; EF ...
... polygon , and that of a simi- lar polygon circumscribed , being given ; to find the surfaces of the regular inscribed and circumscribed polygons having double the number of sides . Let AB be a side of the given inscribed polygon ; EF ...
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BOOK | 7 |
Problems relating to the First and Third Books 57 | 57 |
BOOK IV | 68 |
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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 consequently convex surface cosine Cotang 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 number of sides opposite parallelogram parallelopipedon pendicular perimeter perpen perpendicular plane MN polyedron polygon ABCDE PROBLEM Prop proportional PROPOSITION pyramid quadrant quadrilateral quantities radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angled triangle S-ABC Scholium secant segment similar sine slant height solid angle solid described sphere spherical polygon spherical triangle square described straight line TABLE OF LOGARITHMIC tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC triangular prism vertex