| Jeremiah Day - Measurement - 1831 - 394 pages
...therefore, from the preceding proposition, (Alg. 389.) that the sum of any two sides of a triangle, is to their difference ; as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles, to the tangent of half their difference. This is the second theorem applied to... | |
| Naval art and science - 1880 - 1122 pages
...apparent from the true direction. Now, the sum of the two sides of a triangle is to their difference, i the tangent of half the sum of their opposite angles is to the at of half their difference. B the sum of the angles opposite to v and r mast be the at direction of... | |
| John Radford Young - Astronomy - 1833 - 286 pages
...4 tan. a — 4 ~~ tan. J(A — B) ' that is to say, in any plane triangle the sum of any two sides is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference. By help of this rule we may determine... | |
| Euclid - 1835 - 540 pages
...difference ; and since BC, FG are parallel, (2. 6.) EC is to CF, as EB to BG; that is, the sum of the sides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base to the tangent of half their difference. * PROP. IV. FIG. 8. In a plane triangle,... | |
| John Playfair - Geometry - 1836 - 148 pages
...three being given, the fourth is also given. PROP. III. i In a plane triangle, the sum of any two sides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base, to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be a plane triangle, the sum... | |
| Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1836 - 394 pages
...c=2p — 2c, a+c — 6=2p — 26; hence THEOREM V. In every rectilineal triangle, the sum of two sides is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the angles opposite those sides, to the tangent of half their difference. For. AB : BC : : sin C :... | |
| John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 332 pages
...because BC is parallel to FG, CE : CF : : BE : BG, (2. 6.) that is, the sum of the two sides of the triangle ABC is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the angles opposite to those sides to the tangent of half their difference. 325 PROP. V. THEOR. If... | |
| Euclid, James Thomson - Geometry - 1837 - 410 pages
...sine of a right angle is equal to the radius. PROP. III. THEOR. THE sum of any two sides of a triangle is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles opposite to those sides, is to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be a triangle,... | |
| Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 290 pages
...demonstrated that AB : BC = sin C : sin A. PROPOSITION VI. THEOREM. The sum of two sides of a triangle is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of me angles at the base to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be any triangle, then if B and... | |
| Charles Davies - Navigation - 1837 - 342 pages
...AC :: sin C : sin B. THEOREM II. In any triangle, the sum of the two sides containing eithet angle, is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the two other angles, to the tangent of half their difference. 58. Let ACB be a triangle : then will... | |
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