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" AC, (Fig. 25.) is to their difference ; as the tangent of half the sum of the angles ACB and ABC, to the tangent of half their difference. "
Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: With Their Applications to ... - Page 18
by Olinthus Gregory - 1816 - 244 pages
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New American Practical Navigator

Nautical astronomy - 1821 - 708 pages
...same angle*. Thus, in the triangle ABC, if we call AB the base, it will he as the sum of AC and CB is to their difference, so is the tangent of half the sum of the angles ABC, BAG', to the tangent of half their difference. Dem. With the longest leg CB as radius, describe...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 12

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...of either angle to the co-tangent of the other angle. As the sum of the sines of two unequal arches is to their difference, so is the tangent of half the sum of those arches to the tangent of half their difference : and as the sum of their co-sines is to their...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 12

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...of either angle to the co-tangent of the other angle. As the sum of the sines of two unequal arches is to their difference, so is the tangent of half the sum of those arches to the tangent of half their difference : and as the sum of their co-sines a to their...
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A Course of Mathematics for the Use of Academies, as Well as Private Tuition

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 680 pages
...that the base is to the sum of the other two sides as ^ SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY. 25 | as the cosine of half the sum of the angles at the base, to the if cosine of half their difference. . I Ex. 14. How must three trees, A, B, c, be planted, so that...
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The New Practical Builder and Workman's Companion, Containing a Full Display ...

Peter Nicholson - Architecture - 1823 - 210 pages
...TRIGONOMETRY. — THEOREM 2. 234. The sum of the two sides of a triangle is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base is to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be a triangle ; then, of the two sides, CA and...
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A treatise on navigation, and nautical astronomy

Edward Riddle - Nautical astronomy - 1824 - 572 pages
...Or the angles opposite the given sides may be determined as follows. As the sum of the given sides is to their difference, so is the tangent of half the sum of their opposite angles to the tangent of half the difference of the same angles, (Trig. Prop. 6.) And...
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A System of Geometry and Trigonometry: Together with a Treatise on Surveying ...

Abel Flint - Surveying - 1825 - 252 pages
...this CASE depends on the following PROPOSITION. In every Plane Triangle, as the sum of any two Sides is to their difference, so is the Tangent of half the sum of the two opposite Angles to the Tangent of half the difference between them. Add this half difference to...
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The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation ...

Nathaniel Bowditch - Nautical astronomy - 1826 - 764 pages
...the tame angla. Thus, in the triangle ABC, if we call AB the base, it will be as the sum of AC and CB is to their difference, so is the tangent of half the sum of the angles ABC, ВАС, to the tangent of half their difference. Dan. With the longest leg CB as radius, , describe...
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The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigation ...

Nathaniel Bowditch - Nautical astronomy - 1826 - 732 pages
...Thus, in the triangle ABC, if we call AB the base, it will he, as the sum of AC and >* CB is to theip difference, so is the tangent / of half the sum of the angles ABC, ВАС, to / the tangent of half their difference. / Dem. With the longest leg CB as radius, /...
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1827 - 546 pages
...difference. Let ABC be a plane triangle, the sum of any two sides AB, AC will be to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base ABC, ACB, to the tangent of half their difference. About A as a centre, with AB the greater side for...
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