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... sides of a triangle are divi- ded by a line parallel to the base , such parallel line to the base , • 261. To find a ... homologous sides of similar triangles , · . 151 Section . 284. Similar polygons are divided by diagonals into ...
... sides of a triangle are divi- ded by a line parallel to the base , such parallel line to the base , • 261. To find a ... homologous sides of similar triangles , · . 151 Section . 284. Similar polygons are divided by diagonals into ...
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... angles are equal , and a proportion exists between their homolo- gous sides . By homologous sides are meant those which have the same position in the different figures with respect to the equal angles . The angles which are equal in the ...
... angles are equal , and a proportion exists between their homolo- gous sides . By homologous sides are meant those which have the same position in the different figures with respect to the equal angles . The angles which are equal in the ...
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Prepared from the Most Approved Prussian Text-books Anna Cabot Lowell. homologous , were equal , and other sides , not homolo- gous , were proportional . If , for instance , angle A = angle E , angle B = angle G ; or if the proportion ...
Prepared from the Most Approved Prussian Text-books Anna Cabot Lowell. homologous , were equal , and other sides , not homolo- gous , were proportional . If , for instance , angle A = angle E , angle B = angle G ; or if the proportion ...
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... angles of the one are equal to two angles of the other , each to each . = Dem . Let angle B E , and CF , ( fig ... homologous sides of the two triangles are proportional 14 PROPORTIONS . 139 Greater side of a triangle opposite to ...
... angles of the one are equal to two angles of the other , each to each . = Dem . Let angle B E , and CF , ( fig ... homologous sides of the two triangles are proportional 14 PROPORTIONS . 139 Greater side of a triangle opposite to ...
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... homologous angles are equal , the triangles are similar . 265. Two triangles are similar , if the sides of one are proportional to the homologous sides of the other , each to each , and the included angles are equal . Dem . ( Fig ...
... homologous angles are equal , the triangles are similar . 265. Two triangles are similar , if the sides of one are proportional to the homologous sides of the other , each to each , and the included angles are equal . Dem . ( Fig ...
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Page 130 - The first and fourth terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the second and third terms, the means. Thus, in the foregoing proportion, 8 and 3 are the extremes and 4 and 6 are the means.
Page 154 - In a series of equal ratios, any antecedent is to its consequent, as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a: 6 = c: d = e :/. Then, by Art.