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... drawn . 12. Through the same point , only one straight line can be drawn which shall be parallel to a given line . 13. Magnitudes , which being applied to each other , coincide throughout their whole extent , are equal . B PROPOSITION I ...
... drawn . 12. Through the same point , only one straight line can be drawn which shall be parallel to a given line . 13. Magnitudes , which being applied to each other , coincide throughout their whole extent , are equal . B PROPOSITION I ...
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... drawn to the extremities of either side , as BC ; then will OB + OC < BA + AC . Let BO be produced till it meets the ... draw CG , The F triangle GAC is equal to DEF , since , by 18 GEOMETRY .
... drawn to the extremities of either side , as BC ; then will OB + OC < BA + AC . Let BO be produced till it meets the ... draw CG , The F triangle GAC is equal to DEF , since , by 18 GEOMETRY .
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... drawn from the vertex of an isosceles triangle to the middle point of its base , is perpendicular to the base , and divides the angle at the vertex into two equal parts . In a triangle which is not isosceles , any side may be assumed ...
... drawn from the vertex of an isosceles triangle to the middle point of its base , is perpendicular to the base , and divides the angle at the vertex into two equal parts . In a triangle which is not isosceles , any side may be assumed ...
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... drawn to that line . Let A be the point , and DE the given line .. B Let us suppose that we can draw two perpendiculars , AB , AC . Produce either of them , as AB , till BF is equal to AB , and De draw FC . Then , the two triangles CAB ...
... drawn to that line . Let A be the point , and DE the given line .. B Let us suppose that we can draw two perpendiculars , AB , AC . Produce either of them , as AB , till BF is equal to AB , and De draw FC . Then , the two triangles CAB ...
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... drawn ; for , if there could be more , we should have at least two equal oblique lines on the same side of the perpendicular , which is impossible . PROPOSITION XVI . THEOREM . If from the middle point of a straight line , a ...
... drawn ; for , if there could be more , we should have at least two equal oblique lines on the same side of the perpendicular , which is impossible . PROPOSITION XVI . THEOREM . If from the middle point of a straight line , a ...
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adjacent adjacent angles altitude angle ACB angle BAC ar.-comp base multiplied bisect Book centre chord circ circumference circumscribed common cone consequently convex surface cylinder diagonal diameter dicular distance draw drawn equal angles equally distant equation equiangular equivalent figure formed four right angles frustum given angle given line gles greater homologous sides hypothenuse inscribed circle inscribed polygon intersection less Let ABC let fall logarithm measured by half number of sides opposite parallelogram parallelopipedon pendicular perimeter perpen perpendicular plane MN polyedron polygon ABCDE prism proportional PROPOSITION pyramid quadrant quadrilateral quantities radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angled triangle S-ABC Scholium secant secant line segment side BC similar solid angle solid described sphere spherical polygon spherical triangle square described straight line tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC triangular prism vertex