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Page 138
... APOTHEM , is the shortest distance from the centre to either side . The apothem is equal to the radius of the inscribed circle . PROPOSITION III . PROBLEM . To inscribe a square in 138 GEOMETRY .
... APOTHEM , is the shortest distance from the centre to either side . The apothem is equal to the radius of the inscribed circle . PROPOSITION III . PROBLEM . To inscribe a square in 138 GEOMETRY .
Page 145
... apothem . Let GHIK be a regular polygon , O its centre , and OT its apothem , or the radius of the inscribed circle : then will the area of the polygon be equal to half the product of the perimeter and the apothem . For , draw lines ...
... apothem . Let GHIK be a regular polygon , O its centre , and OT its apothem , or the radius of the inscribed circle : then will the area of the polygon be equal to half the product of the perimeter and the apothem . For , draw lines ...
Page 149
... apothem . PROPOSITION XI . PROBLEM . The area of a regular inscribed polygon , and that of a similar circumscribed polygon being given , to find the areas of the regular inscribed and circumscribed polygons having double the number of ...
... apothem . PROPOSITION XI . PROBLEM . The area of a regular inscribed polygon , and that of a similar circumscribed polygon being given , to find the areas of the regular inscribed and circumscribed polygons having double the number of ...
Page 154
... half the product of the circumference and radius . For , inscribe in it a regular poly- gon ACDE Then will the area of this polygon be equal to half the pro- duct of its perimeter and apothem , whatever may be 154 GEOMETRY .
... half the product of the circumference and radius . For , inscribe in it a regular poly- gon ACDE Then will the area of this polygon be equal to half the pro- duct of its perimeter and apothem , whatever may be 154 GEOMETRY .
Page 155
... apothem with the radius : hence , the area of the circle is equal to half the product of its circumference and radins ; which was to be proved . Cor . 1. The area of a sector is equal to half the pro- duct of its arc and radius . Cor ...
... apothem with the radius : hence , the area of the circle is equal to half the product of its circumference and radins ; which was to be proved . Cor . 1. The area of a sector is equal to half the pro- duct of its arc and radius . Cor ...
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ABCD ACĀ² adjacent angles altitude angle ACB apothem Applying logarithms base and altitude bisect centre chord circle circumference circumscribed coincide cone consequently convex surface corresponding cosec cosine Cotang cylinder denote diagonals diameter distance divided draw drawn edges equally distant feet find the area Formula frustum given angle given line given point greater hence homologous hypothenuse included angle interior angles intersection less Let ABC log sin logarithm lower base mantissa mean proportional measured by half middle point number of sides opposite parallel parallelogram parallelopipedon perimeter perpendicular plane MN polyedral angle polyedron prism PROBLEM PROPOSITION proved pyramid quadrant radii radius rectangle regular polygons right angles right-angled triangle Scholium secant segment side BC similar sine slant height sphere spherical polygon spherical triangle square Tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC triangular prisms triedral angle upper base vertex vertices whence