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... parallel , when they lie in the same plane and can- not meet , how far soever , either way , both may be produced . They then have the same direction . 17. A PLANE FIGURE is a portion of a plane bounded by lines , either straight or ...
... parallel , when they lie in the same plane and can- not meet , how far soever , either way , both may be produced . They then have the same direction . 17. A PLANE FIGURE is a portion of a plane bounded by lines , either straight or ...
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... parallel . 28. A PARALLELOGRAM is a quadrilateral which has its opposite sides parallel , two and two . There are two varieties of parallelograms : rectangles and rhomboids . 1st . A RECTANGLE is a parallelogram whose angles are all ...
... parallel . 28. A PARALLELOGRAM is a quadrilateral which has its opposite sides parallel , two and two . There are two varieties of parallelograms : rectangles and rhomboids . 1st . A RECTANGLE is a parallelogram whose angles are all ...
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... another is measured on the straight line which joins them . 13. Through the same point , only one straight line can be drawn parallel to a given straight line . POSTULATES . 1. A straight line can be drawn joining 18 GEOMETRY .
... another is measured on the straight line which joins them . 13. Through the same point , only one straight line can be drawn parallel to a given straight line . POSTULATES . 1. A straight line can be drawn joining 18 GEOMETRY .
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... parallel to a given line . NOTE . In making references , the following abbreviations are employed , viz .: A. for Axiom ; B. for Book ; C. for Corollary ; D. for Definition ; I. for Introduction ; P. for Proposition ; Prob . for Problem ...
... parallel to a given line . NOTE . In making references , the following abbreviations are employed , viz .: A. for Axiom ; B. for Book ; C. for Corollary ; D. for Definition ; I. for Introduction ; P. for Proposition ; Prob . for Problem ...
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... parallel . Let the two lines AC , BD , be perpendicular to AB : then will they be parallel . For , if they could meet in a point 0 , there would be two perpendiculars OA , OB , drawn from the same point to the same B A D -0 straight ...
... parallel . Let the two lines AC , BD , be perpendicular to AB : then will they be parallel . For , if they could meet in a point 0 , there would be two perpendiculars OA , OB , drawn from the same point to the same B A D -0 straight ...
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ABCD ACē 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