The angle in a semicircle is a right angle ; the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle; and the angle in a segment less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle. The Bombay University Calendar - Page 61by University of Bombay - 1906Full view - About this book
| Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1806 - 486 pages
...measured by half the arc they stand on. viz. bv half the arc AB. ftg. 26. . Plate I. Cor. 3. Hence an angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle ; thus ADB is measured by half the arc AB, but as the arc AB is less than a semicircle, therefore half... | |
| Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1806 - 546 pages
...AD, DC; the angle in the semicircle BAC la a right angle ; and the angle in the segment ABO, which is greater than a semicircle, is less than a right angle ; and the angle in the segment ADC, which is less than a semicircle, is greater than a right an^le. Join AE, and produce... | |
| John Playfair - Mathematics - 1806 - 320 pages
...AD, DC ; the angle in the semicircle BAG is a right angle ; the angle in the segment ABC, which is greater than a semicircle, is less than a right angle ; and the angle in the segment ADC, which is less than a semiciriite is greater than a right angle. Join £iE, and produce... | |
| Robert Gibson - 1808 - 482 pages
...measured by half the arc they stand on* viz. by half the arc AB. fig. 26. Plate I. Cor. 3. Hence an angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle ; thus ADB is measured by half the arc AB, but as the arc AB is less than a semicircle, therefore half... | |
| Euclid - Geometry - 1810 - 554 pages
...FC is perpendicular to DE. Therefore, if a straight line, &c. QED C GE a 18. 3. ,' PROP. XIX. THEOR. IF a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching lirie, the centre of the circle shall be in... | |
| Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1811 - 580 pages
...are all measured by half the arc they stand on, viz. by hall the arc AB. fig. 26. Cor. 3. Hence an angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle ; thus ADB is measured by half the arc AB, but as the arc AB is less than a semicircle, therefore half... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...into two equal parts. Prop. XXXI. Theor. In a circle, the angle in a semicircle is a right angle; but the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is...less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle. Prop. XXXII. Theor. If a straight line touches я circle, an J from the point of contact a straight... | |
| Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1814 - 558 pages
...are all measured by balf the arc they stand on, viz. by half the arc AB. l Fig. 26. Cor. 3. Hence an angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle ; thus ADB is measured by half the arc AB, but as the arc AB is less thai* a semicircle, therefore... | |
| Charles Butler - 1814 - 582 pages
...demonstration, that these three perpendiculars BE, GF, and CD intersect each other in the same point AQED 249. If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact two chords be drawn, and if from the extremity of one of them, a straight line be drawn parallel to... | |
| Euclides - 1816 - 588 pages
...AD, DC ; the angle in the semicircle BAC is a right angle; and the angle in the segment ABC, which is greater than a semicircle, is less than a right angle ; and the angle in the segment ADC, which is less than a semicircle, is greater than a right angle. Join AE, and produce... | |
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