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Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry: With Notes - Page 62
by Adrien Marie Legendre - 1822 - 367 pages
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Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry from the Works of A.M. Legendre ...

Charles Davies - Geometry - 1872 - 464 pages
...AB : : AE : AC ; hence (B. H, P. IV.), we have, ADE : ABE : : ABE : ABC ; PROPOSITION XXV. THEOREM. Similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. Let the triangles ABC and DEF be similar, the angle A being equal to the angle D, B to E, and C to F. then...
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An Elementary Geometry and Trigonometry

William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1872 - 262 pages
...equivalent to the sum of the squares El KC and AGHB ; or 28. Corollary. Since To* = TT? + We* iind BC 29. Similar trIangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. Let ABC and D EF be two s similar triangles ; then ABC :DEF—TC2 :DF* Draw BG and E II perpendicular respectively...
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A Treatise on Elementary Geometry: With Appendices Containing a Collection ...

William Chauvenet - Mathematics - 1872 - 382 pages
...theorems, and the sum of these areas will be the area of the polygon. PROPOSITION VII.— THEOREM. 20. Similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. Let ABC, A'B'C' be similar tri- <« angles ; then, ABC BC* DC A'B'C' B'C" Let AD, A'D', be the altitudes....
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A Treatise on Special Or Elementary Geometry

Edward Olney - 1872 - 270 pages
...adjacent sides are 2 and 3, and • then draw a square of the same area. 111. Theorcm.—The areas of similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. ILL. —The meaning of this is, that if ABC and DEF are similar, and any side of ABC is 2 times as...
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A Treatise on Special Or Elementary Geometry

Edward Olney - Geometry - 1872 - 472 pages
...other as the square roots of their areas. This theorem is involved in the theorem that the areas of similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. It is illustrated in the preceding examples. Ex. Construct a triangle with one of its sides 2 in length....
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An Elementary Geometry

William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1873 - 132 pages
...the squares BIKC and AGHB; or 28. Corollary. AC* = AI? + Btf Since Tc* = Ti? + Fc" THEOREM XIII. 29i Similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. Let ABC and DEF be two B similar triangles; then ABC : DEF = AC 2 : iTF* Draw BG and EH perpendicular respectively...
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Annual Report of the Superintendent Of...

Education - 1873 - 444 pages
...triangle meet in the same point. 5. Problem.—To describe a circle through three given points. 6. Similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. 7. Define: (a) equal figures; (b) equivalent figures; (c) timilar figures. 8. What is the sum of the...
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Harvard Examination Papers

1873 - 192 pages
...the circle. 6. Prove that two regular polygons of the same number of sides are similar. 7. Prove that similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. 8. Show how the area of a polygon circumscribed about a circle may be found; then how the area of a...
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Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the ..., Issue 25

Wisconsin. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1873 - 458 pages
...triangle meet in the same point. 5. Problem. — To describe a circle through three given points. 6. Similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous aides. 7. Define : (a) equal figures ; (b) equivalent figures ; (c) similar figures. 8. What is the...
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Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry: From the Works of A.M. Legendre

Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1874 - 500 pages
...: ABE : ABC ; that is, ABE is a mean proportional between ADE and ABC. , PROPOSITION XXV. THEOREM. Similar triangles are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides. Let the triangles ABC and DEF be similar, the angle A being equal to the angle D, B to E, and G to F. then...
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