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... figure whose opposite sides are equidistant . Again , Euclid's treatment of ratio and proportion is objected to as ... figures by contemplating their homologous sides and then calculating their duplicate ratio . In order to make the ...
... figure whose opposite sides are equidistant . Again , Euclid's treatment of ratio and proportion is objected to as ... figures by contemplating their homologous sides and then calculating their duplicate ratio . In order to make the ...
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... figure contained by three straight lines . PROPOSITION I. If two sides and the included angle of one triangle be respectively equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle , the triangles shall be equal in all respects ...
... figure contained by three straight lines . PROPOSITION I. If two sides and the included angle of one triangle be respectively equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle , the triangles shall be equal in all respects ...
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... figure were taken up , re- versed , and then applied to its former position so that A might fall on its former position and ABG along that of ACH ; G then would ACH fall along that of ABG ; also B would fall on that of C , · . · AB is ...
... figure were taken up , re- versed , and then applied to its former position so that A might fall on its former position and ABG along that of ACH ; G then would ACH fall along that of ABG ; also B would fall on that of C , · . · AB is ...
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... figure contained by one line called . the circumference , and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal . That point is called the centre of the circle , and those ...
... figure contained by one line called . the circumference , and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal . That point is called the centre of the circle , and those ...
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... figure were taken up , reversed , and placed so that each of the arms of H might fall along the former position of the other arm ; then each of these lines produced would fall along the former position of the other . Thus the arms of A ...
... figure were taken up , reversed , and placed so that each of the arms of H might fall along the former position of the other arm ; then each of these lines produced would fall along the former position of the other . Thus the arms of A ...
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base bisect Cambridge centre chapter chord circle circumference classes cloth College common complete construction contained Crown 8vo DEFINITION describe diameter difference divided double draw drawn Edition elementary English equal equiangular Examination Examples extremities fall fcap figure former four GEOMETRY given point given straight line Grammar greater Hence Illustrations impossible inscribed introduction Join language Latin less magnitudes Master Mathematical meet method Notes opposite parallel parallelogram pass perimeter perpendicular plane polygon possible present principles PROBLEM produced Professor proportional PROPOSITION prove ratio reading rect rectangle render respectively revised right angles Schools Second Edition segment selected sides similar Similarly square student taken tangent THEOREM third touch TREATISE triangle twice University volume whole
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Page 157 - The first of four magnitudes is said to have the same ratio to the second, which the third has to the fourth, when any equimultiples whatsoever of the first and third being taken, and any equimultiples whatsoever of the second and fourth ; if the multiple of the first be less than that of the second, the multiple of the third is also less than that of the fourth...
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