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... ABCD is a parallelogram . THEOREM . 84. If two opposite sides AB , CD ( fig . 44 ) , of a quadrilateral are equal and parallel , the two other sides will also be equal and parallel , and the figure ABCD will be a parallelogram ...
... ABCD is a parallelogram . THEOREM . 84. If two opposite sides AB , CD ( fig . 44 ) , of a quadrilateral are equal and parallel , the two other sides will also be equal and parallel , and the figure ABCD will be a parallelogram ...
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... ABCD are together equal to two right angles ; for the angle BAD has for its measure the half of the arc BCD , and the angle BCD has for its measure the half of the arc BAD ; hence the two angles BAD , BCD , taken together , have for ...
... ABCD are together equal to two right angles ; for the angle BAD has for its measure the half of the arc BCD , and the angle BCD has for its measure the half of the arc BAD ; hence the two angles BAD , BCD , taken together , have for ...
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... ABCD , ABEF ; since they are supposed to have the same altitude , the sides DC , FE , opposite to the bases , will be situated in a line parallel to AB ( 78 ) . Now , by the nature of a parallelogram , AD = BC ( 81 ) , and AF BE ; for ...
... ABCD , ABEF ; since they are supposed to have the same altitude , the sides DC , FE , opposite to the bases , will be situated in a line parallel to AB ( 78 ) . Now , by the nature of a parallelogram , AD = BC ( 81 ) , and AF BE ; for ...
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... ABCD ; therefore the two parallelograms ABCD , ABEF , which have the same base and the same altitude , are equivalent . 167. Corollary . Every parallelogram ABCD ( fig . 97 ) is equivalent to a rectangle of the same base and altitude ...
... ABCD ; therefore the two parallelograms ABCD , ABEF , which have the same base and the same altitude , are equivalent . 167. Corollary . Every parallelogram ABCD ( fig . 97 ) is equivalent to a rectangle of the same base and altitude ...
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... ABCD : AEFD :: AB : AE . Let us suppose , in the second place , that the bases AB , AE ( fig . 100 ) , are incommensurable ; we shall have , notwithstanding , Fig . 100 . ABCD : AEFD :: AB : AE . For , if this proportion be not true ...
... ABCD : AEFD :: AB : AE . Let us suppose , in the second place , that the bases AB , AE ( fig . 100 ) , are incommensurable ; we shall have , notwithstanding , Fig . 100 . ABCD : AEFD :: AB : AE . For , if this proportion be not true ...
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ABC fig adjacent angles altitude angle ACB angle BAC base ABCD bisect centre chord circ circular sector circumference circumscribed common cone consequently construction convex surface Corollary cube cylinder Demonstration diagonals diameter draw drawn equal angles equiangular equilateral equivalent faces figure formed four right angles frustum GEOM given point gles greater hence homologous sides hypothenuse inclination intersection isosceles triangle JOHN CRERAR LIBRARY join less Let ABC let fall line AC mean proportional measure the half meet multiplied number of sides oblique lines opposite parallelogram parallelopiped perimeter perpendicular plane MN polyedron prism produced proposition radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angles Scholium sector segment semicircle semicircumference side BC similar solid angle sphere spherical polygons spherical triangle square described straight line tangent THEOREM three angles triangle ABC triangular prism triangular pyramids vertex vertices whence