 | Euclides - 1856 - 168 pages
...with four right angles. Therefore all the angles of the figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides. XVI. If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the other, each to each, and... | |
 | Henry James Castle - Surveying - 1856 - 220 pages
...angles are the exterior angles of an irregular polygon ; and as the sum of all the interior angles are equal to twice as many right angles, as the figure has sides, wanting four ; and as the sum of all the exterior, together with all the interior angles, are equal... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre, Charles Davies - Geometry - 1857 - 442 pages
...are triangles in the figure ; that is, as many times as there are sides, less two. But this product is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four right angles. Cor. 1. The sum of the interior angles in a quadrilateral is equal to two right... | |
 | William Mitchell Gillespie - Surveying - 1857 - 538 pages
...proposition of Geometry, that in any figure bounded by straight lines, the sum of all the interior angles is equal to twice as many right angles, as the figure has sides less two ; since the figure can be divided into that number of triangles. Hence this common rule. " Calculate... | |
 | W. Davis Haskoll - Civil engineering - 1858 - 422 pages
...and in an irregular polygon they may be all unequal. The interior angles of a polygon are together equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four. On this is based the theory of the traverse, of which further explanation will be given in another... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Conic sections - 1858 - 256 pages
...that is, together with four right angles (Prop. V., Cor. 2). Therefore the angles of the polygon are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, wanting four right angles. Cor. 1. The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral is four right angles ;... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Geometry - 1860 - 470 pages
...triangles is equal to two right angles, (Th. 11) ; and the sum of the angles of all the triangles must be equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides. But the sum of these angles contains the sum of four right angles about the point p ; taking these... | |
 | Robert Potts - Geometry, Plane - 1860 - 380 pages
...there are as many triangles as the figure has sides, therefore all the angles of these triangles are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides ; but the same angles of these triangles are equal to the interior angtef of the figure together with... | |
 | 1882 - 486 pages
...EXPLANATIONS. 1. All the internal angles of any convex rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides (Euclid I., 32 Cor.) n denoting the number of sides : and T two right angles. (n — 2) T = angles... | |
 | Euclides - 1883 - 176 pages
...the base and from one another. COB. l.— The sum of the interior angles of any rectilineal figure is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, minus four right angles. Take any rectilineal figure, as ABCDEF, and take G, any point within it. Join... | |
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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 sides. 
