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When two straight lines , AB , AC , meet each other , their inclination or opening is called an angle , which is ... Every angle BAC , less than a right angle , is an acute angle ; and every angle DEF , greater than a right angle ...
When two straight lines , AB , AC , meet each other , their inclination or opening is called an angle , which is ... Every angle BAC , less than a right angle , is an acute angle ; and every angle DEF , greater than a right angle ...
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A right - angled triangle is one which has a right angle . The side opposite the right angle is called the hypothenuse . Thus , in the triangle ABC , right - angled at A , the side BC is the hypothenuse . B 17.
A right - angled triangle is one which has a right angle . The side opposite the right angle is called the hypothenuse . Thus , in the triangle ABC , right - angled at A , the side BC is the hypothenuse . B 17.
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All right angles are equal to each other . 11 From one point to another only one straight line can be drawn . 12. Through the same point , only one straight line can be drawn which shall be parallel to a given line . 13.
All right angles are equal to each other . 11 From one point to another only one straight line can be drawn . 12. Through the same point , only one straight line can be drawn which shall be parallel to a given line . 13.
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If one straight line meet another straight line , the sum of the two adjacent angles will be equal to two right angles . E Let the straight line DC meet the straight line AB at C , then will the angle ACD + the angle DCB , be equal to ...
If one straight line meet another straight line , the sum of the two adjacent angles will be equal to two right angles . E Let the straight line DC meet the straight line AB at C , then will the angle ACD + the angle DCB , be equal to ...
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From the point C draw the line CF , making with AC the right angle ACF . Now , since ACD is a straight line , the angle FCD will be a right angle ( Prop . I. Cor . 1. ) ; and since ACE is a straight line , the angle FCE will likewise be ...
From the point C draw the line CF , making with AC the right angle ACF . Now , since ACD is a straight line , the angle FCD will be a right angle ( Prop . I. Cor . 1. ) ; and since ACE is a straight line , the angle FCE will likewise be ...
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