 | Pierce Morton - Geometry - 1830 - 586 pages
...be perpendicular to the line touching the circle. Cor. 2. (Eue. iii. 19.) If a straight line touches a circle, and from the point of contact, a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. Cor. 3. Tangents... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1832 - 356 pages
...right angle; wherefore the other ADC is greater than a right angle. Therefore, in a circle, &c. QED COR. From this it is manifest, that if one angle of...the angles made by this line, with the line which touchex the circle, shall be equal to the angles in the alternate segments of the circle. Let the straight... | |
 | Euclides - 1834 - 518 pages
...and when f S2. 1. the adjacent angles are equal, they are t right angles. f 10 Def. 1• PROPOSITION XXXII. ¥ THEOR. — If a straight line touch a circle,...straight line be drawn cutting the circle, the angles which this line makes with the line touching the circle, shall be equal to the angles which are in... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1835 - 336 pages
...is equal to the same two ; and when the adjacent angles are equal, they are right angles. PROP. XXX. THEOR. If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be draion cutting the circle, the angles made by this line with the line which touches the circle, shall... | |
 | Mathematics - 1835 - 684 pages
...be perpendicular to the line touching the circle. Cor. 2. (Eue. iii. 19.) If a straight line touches a circle, and from the point of contact, a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. Cor. 3. Tangents... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1836 - 488 pages
...angle, because the angle adjacent to it is equal to the same two ; and when the adjacent angles art- equal, they are right angles. PROP. XXXII. THEOR....this line with the line which touches the circle, are equal to the angles in the alternate segments of the circle. Let the straight line EF touch the... | |
 | John Playfair - Geometry - 1836 - 148 pages
...besides FC, that is, FC is perpendicular to DE. Therefore, if a straight line, &c. QED CGE PROP.. XI. THEOR. If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. Let the straight... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - Geometry - 1837 - 410 pages
...segment greater than a semicircle is acute, and an angle in a segment less than a semicircle is obtuse. PROP. XXXII. THEOR. IF a straight line touch a circle,...from the point of contact a straight line be drawn dividing the circle into two segments ; the angles made by this line with the tangent are equal to... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 332 pages
...perpendicular to DE ; FC is therefore perpendicular to DE. 74 N PROP. XIX. THEOR. If a. straight linf touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle is in that line. Let the straight line... | |
 | Euclides - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 112 pages
...drawn from F, is _L DE. PROPOSITION XIX. (Argument ad absurdum). Theorem. If a straight line touches a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. x> cv, Suppose... | |
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