CD, &c., taken together, make up the perimeter of the prism's base : hence the sum of these rectangles, or the convex surface of the prism, is equal to the perimeter of its base multiplied by its altitude. Elements of Geometry - Page 180by Adrien Marie Legendre - 1825 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
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...prism ; their bases AB, BC, CD, &c. taken together, make up the perimeter of the prism's base. Hence the sum of these rectangles, or the convex surface...perimeter of its base, multiplied by its altitude. Cor. If two right prisms have the same altitude, their convex surfaces will be to each other as the... | |
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