 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1801 - 342 pages
...mathematician assures •A ploughman that the three angles of a triangle are equal to two right angles, or that the square of the hypotenuse of 'a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the two sides; the ploughman, who has but confused ideas of these things,... | |
 | John Nicholson - Machinery - 1825 - 822 pages
...: AC: : AC : AB, and BD : BC : : BC : AB. 3. The angle ACB, in a semicircle, is always a right. 4. The square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the squares of both the sides. That is, AC* = AD" + DC1, and BC* = BD* -f- DC', andAB°-= AC4 + BC4.... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Future life - 1829 - 308 pages
...as extremely trivial, and almost unworthy of regard. The properties of a triangle, such as, " that the square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the squares of the other two sides" — " that the three angles of a triangle are equal to two right... | |
 | John Nicholson (Civil engineer) - Building - 1830 - 238 pages
...AC : : AC : AB, ! and BD : BC : : BC : AB. 3 The angle ACB, in a semicircle, is always a right. 4. The square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the squares of both the sides. That is, AC2 = AD2 + DC4, and BC2 = BD2 + DC8, and AB2= AC2 + BC2. 5.... | |
 | John Martin Frederick Wright - Astronomy - 1831
...of the squares be joined ; the sum of the squares of the sides of the hexagonal figure thus formed is equal to four times the sum of the squares of the sides of the triangle. 14,. If all the angular points of a regular polygon of n sides be joined, and... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Future life - 1836 - 306 pages
...as extremely trivial, and almost unworthy of regard. The properties of a triangle, such as, " that the square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the squares of the other two sides" — "tha-tthe three angles of a triangle are equal to two right... | |
 | 1837 - 490 pages
...extraction of the square root ; but no figure or explanation is given, excepting the following foot-note : " The square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides." It should be represented as under : OLASGOW. 44 miles.... | |
 | 1837 - 488 pages
...extraction of the square root ; but no figure or explanation is given, excepting the following foot-note : " The square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides." It should be represented as under : GLASGOW. 44 miles.... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 300 pages
...thinker, as extremely trivial, and almost unworthy of regard. The properties of a triangle, such as, "that the square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the squares of the other two sides" — " tha't the three angles of a triangle are equal to two right... | |
 | Charles Harrison Lyon - American essays - 1842 - 132 pages
...Then we have only to find the hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle BO E. Now it is well known that the square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. If then we take twice the square of 25, which is the... | |
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The square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. 
