| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...principle in geometry, that the square described on the hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. (Leg. IV. 11. Euc. I. 47.) Thus if the base of the triangle ABC is 4 feet, and the perpendicular 3... | |
| Charles Davies - Geometrical drawing - 1846 - 254 pages
...right-angled triangle equal to ? In every right-angled triangle, the square described on the hypothenuse, is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. Thus, if ABC be a rightangled triangle, right-angled at C, then will the square D, described on AB,... | |
| Education - 1847 - 508 pages
...straight line, and towards the same parts, are between the same parallels. 3. If the square described upon one side of a triangle be equal to the sum of the squares described upon the other two sides of it, the angle contained by these two sides is a light angle. SECTION Il.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...contains 25 sq. ft. Hence, the square described on the hypothenuse of any right-angled triangle^ is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. OBS. Since the square of the hypothenuse BC, is 25, it follows that the , or 5, must be the hypothenuse... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...10342656. 30. 34967ft-. 371 578. The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle, is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. (Thomson's Legendre, B. IV. 11, Euc. I. 47.) The truth of this principle may be seen from the following... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...contains 25 sq. ft. Hence, the syitffre described on Hie hypothenuse of any right-angled triangle, is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. OBS. Since the square of the hypothenuse BC, is 25, it follows that the ^/ 25, or 5, must be the hypothenuse... | |
| Charles Davies - Trigonometry - 1849 - 372 pages
...PROPOSITION XI. THEOREM. The square described on the hypothenuse of a right angled triangle is equivalent to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. Let the triangle ABC be right angled at A. Having described squares on the three sides, let fall from... | |
| Almon Ticknor - Measurement - 1849 - 156 pages
...? 26. If you describe a square on the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, will it be equivalent to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides ? 27. What is the circumference of a circle? Radius? Arc? Chord? Segment? 28. What is an inscribed... | |
| Her MAjesty' Inspectors of schools - 1850 - 912 pages
...angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides. 2. If the square described upon one side of a triangle be equal to the sum of the squares described upon the other two sides of it, the angle contained bj these two sides is a right angle. 3. In every... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1850 - 942 pages
...angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides. 2. If the square described upon one side of a triangle be equal to the sum of the squares described upon the other two sides of it, the angle contained by these two sides is a right angle. 3. In every... | |
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