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A segment is the surface or portion of a circle , included between an arc and its chord . 5. A sector is the part of the circle included between an arc DE , and the two radii CD , CE , drawn to the extremities of ...
A segment is the surface or portion of a circle , included between an arc and its chord . 5. A sector is the part of the circle included between an arc DE , and the two radii CD , CE , drawn to the extremities of ...
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All the angles BAC , BDC , BEC , inscribed in the same segment are equal ; because they are all measured by the half of the same arc BOC . B Cor . 2. Every angle BAD , inscribed in a semicircle is a right angle ; because it is mea- ...
All the angles BAC , BDC , BEC , inscribed in the same segment are equal ; because they are all measured by the half of the same arc BOC . B Cor . 2. Every angle BAD , inscribed in a semicircle is a right angle ; because it is mea- ...
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On a given straight line to describe a segment that shall contain a given angle ; that is to say , a segment such , that all the an- gles inscribed in it , shall be equal to the given angle . Let AB be the given straight line , and C ...
On a given straight line to describe a segment that shall contain a given angle ; that is to say , a segment such , that all the an- gles inscribed in it , shall be equal to the given angle . Let AB be the given straight line , and C ...
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If the given angle were a right angle , the required segment would be a semicircle , described on AB as a diameter . · PROBLEM XVII . To find the numerical ratio of two given straight lines , these lines being supposed to have a common ...
If the given angle were a right angle , the required segment would be a semicircle , described on AB as a diameter . · PROBLEM XVII . To find the numerical ratio of two given straight lines , these lines being supposed to have a common ...
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In two different circles , similar arcs , sectors , or segments , are those which correspond to equal angles at the centre . ... the sector BAC to the sector DOE , and the segment whose chord is BC , to the seg- ment whose chord is DE .
In two different circles , similar arcs , sectors , or segments , are those which correspond to equal angles at the centre . ... the sector BAC to the sector DOE , and the segment whose chord is BC , to the seg- ment whose chord is DE .
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