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Page 357
... circle is Tangential , or is a Tangent to a circle , or other curve , when it touches it , without cutting , although both are produced . 13. An Angle is the inclination or opening of two lines , having different directions , and ...
... circle is Tangential , or is a Tangent to a circle , or other curve , when it touches it , without cutting , although both are produced . 13. An Angle is the inclination or opening of two lines , having different directions , and ...
Page 359
... circle , and also the Periphery . 46. The Radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference . 47. The Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre , and terminating at the circumference on both sides ...
... circle , and also the Periphery . 46. The Radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference . 47. The Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre , and terminating at the circumference on both sides ...
Page 360
... circle , or a segment cut off by a diameter . The half circumference is sometimes called the Semi- circle . 52. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its xtremities . 53. A Quadrant , or ...
... circle , or a segment cut off by a diameter . The half circumference is sometimes called the Semi- circle . 52. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its xtremities . 53. A Quadrant , or ...
Page 361
... circle , or the circle Circumscribes it , when all the angular points of the figure are in the circumference of the circle . 65. A right - lined figure Circumscribes a circle , or the circle is Inscribed in it , when all the sides of ...
... circle , or the circle Circumscribes it , when all the angular points of the figure are in the circumference of the circle . 65. A right - lined figure Circumscribes a circle , or the circle is Inscribed in it , when all the sides of ...
Page 362
... identical , or have their other sides and angles equal . Let the two triangles ABC , DEF , have the 362 GEOMETRY . Axioms Theorems Problems connected with the equa- tion to a straight line 650 Equation to the Circle 654.
... identical , or have their other sides and angles equal . Let the two triangles ABC , DEF , have the 362 GEOMETRY . Axioms Theorems Problems connected with the equa- tion to a straight line 650 Equation to the Circle 654.
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altitude axis base bisected body chord circle circumference co-ordinates coefficients Corol cosec cosine cube curve decimal denominator denote diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide divisor draw drawn equal EXAMPLES expression feet figure force fraction frustum function given greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple length logarithm manner monomial multiplied negative nth root opposite P₁ parabola parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob PROBLEM PROP proportional proposed equation quotient radius ratio rectangle reduced remainder right angles rule sides sine specific gravity square root straight line substitute subtract tangent THEOREM triangle ABC unknown quantity velocity VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole number yards