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Second-Year Mathematics for Secondary Schools George William Myers,Ernst R 1874- Breslich No preview available - 2016 |
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AABC ABCD acute angle aeroplane algebraic altitudes angles are equal base bisects central angles chord circumscribed polygon congruent triangles construct cube decagon denoted diagonals diameter diedral angle distance Draw drawn equal arcs equidistant factors Find the length Find the value following theorems formula fraction geometry given line given point Hence homologous sides hypotenuse inscribed angle intercepted arcs interior angles intersecting isosceles trapezoid line-segments lines are parallel lines parallel mathematical mean proportional measure median midpoints number of sides opposite sides parallel lines parallelogram perimeter perpendicular bisector prismatic surface problem quadratic equations quadrilateral radii radius rectangle regular inscribed regular polygon rhombus right angle right triangle secant Show side opposite similar triangles Solve the following square root straight line subtraction tangent third side transversal trapezoid triangle ABC triangle is equal triangles are similar unequal vertex
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Page 305 - The formula states that the square of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the base and altitude.
Page 8 - Two triangles are congruent if two sides and the included angle of one are equal respectively to two sides and the included angle of the other.
Page 342 - The areas of two triangles which have an angle of the one equal to an angle of the other are to each other as the products of the sides including the equal angles.
Page 243 - If two sides of one triangle are equal to two sides of another triangle...
Page 71 - The line joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side, and equal to half the third side.
Page 7 - If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the corresponding angles are equal.
Page 306 - The sum of the squares of two sides of a triangle is equal to twice the square of half the third side increased by twice the square of the median upon that side.
Page 202 - If two chords intersect in a circle, the product of the segments of one is equal to the product of the segments of the other.
Page 341 - I label the two new points e and/.' With the help of this figure he then proceeds to the usual proof of the theorem that the area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of the base by the altitude, establishing the equality of certain lines and angles and the congruence of the pair of triangles.
Page 199 - The square of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.