| Woolwich roy. military acad - 1864 - 588 pages
...angle at the vertex is the side of a regular decagon inscribed in the same circle. 11. Assuming that similar polygons may be divided into the same number of similar triangles, show that the polygons have to one another the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. ABOD is a... | |
| Euclides - 1865 - 402 pages
...be described upon a given straight line similar to one given, and so on. QEF PROP. XIX.— THEOBEM. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. (References— Prop. v. 11, 16, def. 12; vi. 1, 11, 15.) Let ABC, DEF be similar triangles, having... | |
| Thomas Baker (Civil engineer) - 1865 - 278 pages
...then, the triangle ABC is to the triangle AED as the square of AB is to I lie. square of AE : that is, similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. (Euc. VI. 19.) THEOREM VIII. All similar figures are to one another as the squares of their homologous,... | |
| Robert Potts - 1865 - 528 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, DEF be similar triangles, having the angle B equal to the angle E, and let AB bo to BC, as... | |
| McGill University - 1865 - 332 pages
...proportion, and show that it agrees with Euclid's. 9. Find a third proportional to two given lines. 10. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 11. If 3 men can mow 7 acres of grass in 5 days of 9 hours each, in how many days of 8 hours each will... | |
| Thomas Baker (C.E.) - 1865 - 174 pages
...greatest angle : theorem, 17 ; any two angles being Rven, the, becomes known : theorem, ' ; similar, are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides: theorem, 17. Triangular prism, definition of, 52. Triangular fields, method of surveying with chain... | |
| James Robert Christie - Mathematics - 1866 - 426 pages
...together with the segmenta of the former will be equal to the square of the radius of the circle. i 3. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 4. If two straight lines be at right angles to the same plane, they shall be parallel to one another.... | |
| Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 426 pages
...Of similar triangles, having the same ratio to one another that the polygons have; and the polygons are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Let ABCDE, FGHKL be similar polygons, and let AB be the side homologous to the side FG : the polygons... | |
| Edinburgh univ - 1871 - 392 pages
...the part of it without the circle, is equal to the square of the line which touches it. 6. Prove that similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Given (b) the base of a triangle, find an expression for the base of a similar triangle whose area... | |
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