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In both cases , the equal sides , or the equal angles , are named homologous sides or angles . Definitions of terms employed in Geometry . An axiom is a self - evident proposition . A theorem is a truth , which becomes evident by means ...
In both cases , the equal sides , or the equal angles , are named homologous sides or angles . Definitions of terms employed in Geometry . An axiom is a self - evident proposition . A theorem is a truth , which becomes evident by means ...
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Any two sides , or any two angles , which have like positions in two similar figures , are called homologous sides or angles . A 3. In two different circles , similar arcs , sectors , or segments , are those which correspond to equal ...
Any two sides , or any two angles , which have like positions in two similar figures , are called homologous sides or angles . A 3. In two different circles , similar arcs , sectors , or segments , are those which correspond to equal ...
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Two equiangular triangles have their homologous sides proportional , and are similar . Let ABC , CDE be two triangles which have their angles equal each to each , namely , BAC - CDE , ABC - DCE and ACB DEC ; then the homologous sides ...
Two equiangular triangles have their homologous sides proportional , and are similar . Let ABC , CDE be two triangles which have their angles equal each to each , namely , BAC - CDE , ABC - DCE and ACB DEC ; then the homologous sides ...
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Observe , that in similar triangles , the homologous sides are opposite to the equal angles ; thus the angle ACB being equal to DEC , the side AB is homologous to DC ; in like manner , AC and DE are homologous , because opposite to the ...
Observe , that in similar triangles , the homologous sides are opposite to the equal angles ; thus the angle ACB being equal to DEC , the side AB is homologous to DC ; in like manner , AC and DE are homologous , because opposite to the ...
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Two triangles , which have their homologous sides parallel , or perpendicular to each other , are similar . Let BAC , EDF , be two triangles . First . If the side AB is parallel to DE , and BC to EF , the angle ABC will be equal to DEF ...
Two triangles , which have their homologous sides parallel , or perpendicular to each other , are similar . Let BAC , EDF , be two triangles . First . If the side AB is parallel to DE , and BC to EF , the angle ABC will be equal to DEF ...
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