 | William Charles Popplewell - Geodesy - 1915 - 268 pages
...Stated precisely, " the sum of all the internal angles of a closed polygon plus four right angles is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides." So that it is easy from the field notes to find the internal angle at each corner of the figure, and... | |
 | John Whitelaw - Surveying - 1916 - 582 pages
...measurements before leaving the ground, as " the sum of the interior angles of any rectilinear figure is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four right angles." In the case of Fig. 73, as the figure is four-sided the sum of the interior... | |
 | David Wells Payne - Founding - 1917 - 724 pages
...to corresponding angles are proportional. (6) In any polygon, the sum of all the interior angles is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four right angles. (7) In any polygon the sum of all the exterior angles is equal to four right... | |
 | James Park - Azimuth - 1922 - 598 pages
...iii . . . . 141 12 iv .... 66 40 Total . 360° 00' And the sum of the internal angles of a polygon is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four right angles. Our figure has four sides, .-. 90(4x2) -(4x90) =360°, which agrees with the... | |
 | John Whitelaw - Surveying - 1924 - 642 pages
...measurements before leaving the ground, as " the sum of the interior angles of any rectilinear figure is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four right angles." In the case of Fig. 73, as the figure is four-sided the sum of the interior... | |
 | Canadian Mining Institute - Mineral industries - 1912 - 778 pages
...know from Euclid that the sum of the interior angles of any closed figure bounded by straight lines is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides less four right angles; figure A has 12 sides, therefore, the interior angles are equal to 20 right... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - Psychology - 1998 - 596 pages
...together equal to four right angles ; hence it follows that the polygon contains a number of angles which, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as there are sides. — Here the explanatory intermediate is a character comprised in all the elements... | |
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All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sidef. For any rectilineal figure ABCDE can be divided into as many triangles as the figure has sides, by drawing... 
