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The Elements of geometry [Euclid book 1-3] in general terms, with notes &c ... - Page 32
by Euclides - 1833
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The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid: With Notes

Euclid - Euclid's Elements - 1833 - 216 pages
...to FIL as AC to KC, or in <B8>5Def. 10the duplicate ratio of AC to FL (8). PROP. XX. THEOR. Fig. 25. Similar polygons may be divided into similar triangles,...duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Part 1. For the angles G and E are equal, and the (i) Hypoth. sides about them proportional (1), therefore...
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A treatise on practical geometry, mensuration, conic sections, gauging, and ...

Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1834 - 370 pages
...triangles being to each other as the squares of their homologous sides, (19. VI.) we Cor. As similar polygons are to each other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides, (20. VI.) it follows that the square of the side of any polygon, multiplied by the area of a similar...
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Mathematical Problems and Examples, Arranged According to Subjects, from the ...

Mathematics - 1836 - 366 pages
...into equal triangles by lines drawn from a point within it to its four corners. 34. Similar triangles are to each other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 35. In a given rectangle inscribe another, whose sides shall bear to each other a given ratio. 36....
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The figures of Euclid with the enunciations, as printed in Euclid's Elements ...

Euclides - 1840 - 82 pages
...Similar polygons may be divided into the same number of similar triangles, each similar pair of which are proportional to the polygons; and the polygons are...in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. COR. 1.—It is obvious that what is here demonstrated of similar polygons may be in like manner proved...
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Euclid's Elements of plane geometry [book 1-6] with explanatory appendix ...

Euclides - 1840 - 192 pages
...(ABCDE, FGHKL) may be divided into the same number of similar triangles, each similar pair of which are proportional to the polygons; and the polygons are...in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Draw the lines AC, AD and FH, FK, resolving the polygons into triangles : and because the polygons...
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Commentaries on the Principia of sir Isaac Newton respecting his theory ...

Joseph Denison - 1846 - 106 pages
...approach towards similarity, and therefore when they coincide in A, they become altogether similar, and are to each other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. But the question recurs, what useful inference can be drawn from this lemma, which amounts to no more...
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The examinations for the degree of bachelor of arts, Jan., 1847

Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1847 - 40 pages
...the tangent planes. FRIDAY, January 8, 1847. Nine o'clock to half-past Eleven. 1. Similar triangles are to each other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. a. Draw a straight line perpendicular to a plane from a j>iven point above it. 3. Find the positive...
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The London University Calendar

London univ - 1852 - 358 pages
...are equal, the circumferences on which the angles stand will be equal likewise. 6. Similar triangles are to each other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. What is the ratio of two similar triangles, the homologous sides of which are 3, 12, respectively ?...
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Examination papers used at the examinations for direct commissions [&c.].

War office - 1861 - 714 pages
...R— 4 2. Define duplicate ratio ; express the duplicate ratio of 3 : 5. Prove that similar triangles are to each other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 3. Prove that the second term of the expansion of (!+#)" is nx. Write down the 7th term of 4. Given...
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The College Euclid: Comprising the First Six and the Parts of the Eleventh ...

Euclides - 1865 - 402 pages
...proportional, are equal • I C. Relating to Similar Polygons and Rectilineal Figures in ge?ieral. 1. Similar polygons may be divided into similar triangles...other in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides . VI. 20. 2. Kectilineal figures which are similar to the same figure are similar also to each other...
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