Lessons on Form: Or, An Introduction to Geometry, as Given in a Pestalozzian School, Cheam, Surrey |
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Page 98 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz.
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| Title | Lessons on Form: Or, An Introduction to Geometry, as Given in a Pestalozzian School, Cheam, Surrey |
| Author | Charles Reiner |
| Publisher | Taylor and Walton, 1837 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 215 pages |
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