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" Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. "
The figures of Euclid with the enunciations, as printed in Euclid's Elements ... - Page 62
by Euclides - 1840
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry: Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson, with ...

Robert Potts - Geometry, Plane - 1860 - 380 pages
...described upon a given straight line similar to one given, and so on. QEF PROPOSITION XIX. THEOREM. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Let ABC, D.EFbe similar triangles, having the angle B equal to the angle E, and let AB be to BC, as...
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Euclid's Elements of plane geometry [book 1-6] explicitly enunciated, by J ...

Euclides - 1860 - 288 pages
...the first to a similar, and similarly described triangle upon the second. PROPOSITION XX. THEOREM. Similar polygons may be divided into the same number of similar triangles, having the same ratio to one another that the polygons have ; and the polygons have to one another...
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The Elements of Euclid with Many Additional Propositions and Explanatory Notes

Eucleides - 1860 - 396 pages
...homologous sides are parallel. PROPOSITION XIX. THEOREM. — If triangles (ABC, DEF) are similar, they are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides (BC, EF). CONSMHTCTION. Take BG a third proportional to BC, EF (a), so that BC is to EF, as EF f* to...
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Euclid's plane geometry, books iii.-vi., practically applied; or, Gradations ...

Euclides - 1861 - 464 pages
...— to Plans, Maps, and Geometrical Drawings of every kind. PROP. 19. — THEOR. (Very important.) Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides ; ie, as the squares of their like sides. CON. 11, VI. DEM. Def. 12, V.— 16, V. If four Ms of of...
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Examination papers used at the examinations for direct commissions [&c.].

War office - 1861 - 714 pages
...less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle. 10 DIRECT COMMISSIONS. VOLUNTAKY PORTION. 1. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 2. Describe a rectilineal figure which shall be similar to one given rectilineal figure and equal to...
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Wisconsin Journal of Education, Volume 7

Education - 1863 - 406 pages
...^5-^— 9=42 or £ the triangle ABC. I should mention 2 to draw ox parallel to BG. Now we know that similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides . • . BGC : oxC::BGa : ox', or 47.04 : 42::11.2" : 112 the square root of which is 10.583+=ox, or...
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Papers Read at the Royal Institute of British Architects

Architecture - 1863 - 302 pages
...scale of equal parts how a rule of three sum may be solved geometrically. 9. Proposition 19. Theorem. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. J 0. If the superficial content of a triangle which has a base of 40 feet is 800 feet, what is the...
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The elements of plane geometry; or, The first six books of Euclid, ed. by W ...

Euclides - 1863 - 122 pages
...and this has been proved of triangles (VI. 19); therefore, universally, similar rectilineal figures are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Cor. 2.-—If to AB and FG, two of the homologous sides of the polygon, a third proportional M bo taken...
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The school edition. Euclid's Elements of geometry, the first six books, by R ...

Euclides - 1864 - 448 pages
...described upon a given straight line similar to one given, and so on. QE r. PROPOSITION XIX. THEOREM. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Let ABC, DEF be similar triangles, having the angle B equal to the angle E, and let AB be to BC, as...
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Guide to the Civil service

Henry White - 1864 - 156 pages
...it is the segment. 3. Give Euclid's definition of proportion and of similar figures, and show that similar polygons may be divided into the same number of similar triangles having the same ratio to one another that the polygons have. 4. Investigate a rule for extracting the...
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