| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 344 pages
...another 3 feet, then — the first circle : the second : : 2* : 3r, or as 4 : 9. II. 'ТнЕ SQUARE OP THE HYPOTENUSE of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the base and perpendicular.' In the annexed diagram, AC is the hypotenuse, AB the base,... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 440 pages
...29. 30. 207*?. 34967 A371 578. The square described on the hypothenu.se 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 Irii/h of Ms principle may be seen from, the following... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...triangle, and one on DF, -which is equal to the perpendicular of the triangle. Hence, The square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of flie. squares of the other two sides. From this property we derive the following RULE. I. To find the... | |
| Johann Georg Heck - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1860 - 332 pages
...this proposition is known as the Pythagorean: the square described upon the hypothenuse is equivalent to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. As the unit of measure for the determination of the superficial relations of figures, we use a square... | |
| John Cumming - 1861 - 540 pages
...first book of Euclid, that 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 — I remember I could prove that step by step ; but I have been so much out of the way of mathematics... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...angles to each other. 384. In a right-angled triangle the square described on thr Base. hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. Thus, if ACB be a right-angled triangle, right-angled at C, -then will the large square, D, described... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...called the base and perpendicular. Perpendicular. Base. It is an established theorem that the square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. The annexed figure illustrates this theorem and the following rules.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1862 - 518 pages
...— THEOREM. 237. 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 ABC be a right-angled 'triangle, having the right angle at A ; then the square described on the... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1861 - 638 pages
...— THEOREM. 237. 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 ABC be a right-angled triangle, having the right angle at A; then the square described on the hypothenuse... | |
| Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1863 - 464 pages
...CBK PROPOSITKOT XL THEOREM. The square described on the hypothemcse of a right-angled triangle, is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides. Let ABC be a triangle, right-angled at A : then will BCZ = AB2 + AC\ Construct the square BCr on the... | |
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