...be neglected. 91 Corollary. The area of a square is the square of one of its sides. THEOREM III. 101 The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude. Let DF be the altitude of the paral- E B_ _ F 0 lelogram ABCD ; then the area of / . \7 At A draw the perpendicular...

...continued product of the number of linear units in each of the three lines. Thus, when we say that the area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude, we mean that the number of superficial units in the parallelogram is equal to the number of linear...

...neglected. 9, Corollary. The area of a square is the square of one of its sides. THEOREM III. 10« The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude. ' — 7 -- " - '• — 7 lelogram AB CD ; then the area of j / / Let DF be the altitude of the paral-...

...57°.39577— 57°-29577 — 5729577" whence BAC=53° 38' 30", and a;=100xtan. BAC=407-5. PROB. 63. Since the area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base by its altitude,* and the area of triangle =£ area of a parallelogram with same base and altitude,...

...4x57°-29577 57°-29577 5729577 whence BAC=53° 38' 30", and *=100 xtan. BAC=407'5. PEOB. 63. Since the area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base by its altitude,* and the area of triangle = J area of a parallelogram with same base and altitude,...

...is equal to the area of a rectangle constructed with the lines as sides. D E PROPOSITION V. THEOREM. The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude. Let AB CD be a parallelogram, AB its base, and BE its altitude : then will the area of ABCD be equal to...

...continued product of the number of linear units in each of the three lines. Thus, -when we say that the area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude, we mean that the number of superficial units in the parallelogram is equal to the number of linear...

...expresses the area of a rectangle whose adjacent sides are the given lines. PROPOSITION III. THEOREM. The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude. Let ACDE be a parallelogram; draw AL K_ and CK perpendicular to AC meeting ED, and ED prolonged at L and...

...a triangle divides the opposite side into segments which are proportional to the adjacent sides. 3. The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude. 4. How do you find the area of a trapezoid ? The areas of similar polygons are to each other in what...

...annexing to it, in the / manner shown, an equal / triangle, may form a par/ allelogram. 224=. Since the area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude; and since every parallelogram may be divided into two equal triangles having the same base and altitude...