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... rectangles . C B A 5. A Rhomboid is a parallelogram whose angles are all oblique , as C above . 6. A Rhombus is an equilateral rhomboid , as D. D 7. A Rectangle is a parallelogram whose angles are ... rectangle , as RECTILINEAR FIGURES . 39.
... rectangles . C B A 5. A Rhomboid is a parallelogram whose angles are all oblique , as C above . 6. A Rhombus is an equilateral rhomboid , as D. D 7. A Rectangle is a parallelogram whose angles are ... rectangle , as RECTILINEAR FIGURES . 39.
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... rectangle ? 5. As between rectangle and square , which is the species and which the genus ? 6. Into how many triangles is a quadrilateral divided by a diagonal ? 7. The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral , therefore , is equal to what ...
... rectangle ? 5. As between rectangle and square , which is the species and which the genus ? 6. Into how many triangles is a quadrilateral divided by a diagonal ? 7. The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral , therefore , is equal to what ...
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... rectangle if its diagonals are equal . 10. The diagonals of a rhombus or square bisect each other at right angles . 11. A quadrilateral is a rhombus or square , if its diagonals bisect each other at right angles . 12. In a right ...
... rectangle if its diagonals are equal . 10. The diagonals of a rhombus or square bisect each other at right angles . 11. A quadrilateral is a rhombus or square , if its diagonals bisect each other at right angles . 12. In a right ...
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... degrees in the angle ? 11. The parallelogram whose diagonals are equal is a rectangle . 12. If from any point in the base of an isosceles triangle perpendiculars be drawn to the other two sides , their sum CIRCLES . 79.
... degrees in the angle ? 11. The parallelogram whose diagonals are equal is a rectangle . 12. If from any point in the base of an isosceles triangle perpendiculars be drawn to the other two sides , their sum CIRCLES . 79.
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... rectangle being given , to construct the rectangle . Let a and b be the given sides . a b D A a B b Draw A B = b , and at B erect a perpendicular ( Prob . III ) ; take BC = a ; from centre C , with radius b , describe an arc ; from ...
... rectangle being given , to construct the rectangle . Let a and b be the given sides . a b D A a B b Draw A B = b , and at B erect a perpendicular ( Prob . III ) ; take BC = a ; from centre C , with radius b , describe an arc ; from ...
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A B and C D ABCD adjacent angles angle equal apothem bisect central angles centre circle whose radius circumference coincide construct convex surface cylinder diagonals diameter distance divided draw drawn equal altitudes equal bases equal circles equally distant equiangular EXERCISES feet frustum generatrix given angle given circle given line given point greater Hence homologous sides hypotenuse included angle inscribed angle inscribed circle interior angles intersect isosceles triangle lune number of sides oblique parallel parallelogram parallelopiped perimeter perpendicular plane prism Prob proportional pyramid Q. E. D. Cor Q. E. F quadrilateral QUERIES radii ratio rectangle regular polygon right cone right triangle Scholium secant segments similar slant height sphere spherical triangle square straight line tangent triangle A B C vertex vertices
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Page 18 - if two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Page 110 - In any triangle the square of the side opposite an acute angle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides diminished by twice the product of one of those sides and the projection of the other upon it.
Page 13 - If two triangles have two angles and the included side of the one, equal to two angles and the included side of the other, each to each, the two triangles will be equal.
Page 107 - If two triangles have two sides and the included angle of the one equal to two sides and the included angle of the other, each to each, they are equal in all their parts.
Page 24 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz.
Page 38 - If two sides of a quadrilateral are equal and parallel, the figure is a parallelogram.
Page 42 - If the product of two quantities is equal to the product of two others, two of them may be made the means, and the other two the extremes of a proportion. Let bc=ad.
Page 232 - In any spherical triangle, the greater side is opposite the greater angle ; and conversely, the greater angle is opposite the greater side.
Page 14 - In an isosceles triangle the angles opposite the equal sides are equal.
Page x - AXIOM is a self-evident truth ; such as, — 1. Things which are equal to the same thing, are equal to each other. 2. If equals be added to equals, the sums will be equal. 3. If equals be taken from equals, the remainders will be equal. 4. If equals be added to unequals, the sums will be unequal.