 | Benjamin Peirce - Plane trigonometry - 1845 - 498 pages
...triangle. j ¿ , C> ~! ' ' Ans. The question is impossible. 81. Theorem. The sum of two sides of a triangle is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference. [B. p. 13.] Proof. We have (fig. 1.) a: 6 = sin.... | |
 | William Scott - Measurement - 1845 - 288 pages
...b : a — b :: tan. | (A + в) : tan. ¿ (A — в).* Hence the sum of any two sides of a triangle, is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles oppo-* site to those sides, to the tangent of half their difference. SECT. T. EESOLUTION OF... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - Geometry - 1845 - 382 pages
...proposition is a particular case of this 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,... | |
 | Dennis M'Curdy - Geometry - 1846 - 168 pages
...AC+sin. AB : sin. AC—sin. AB : : tan. J(AC-(AB): tan. J(AC—AB). QED 4 Th. In any triangle, the sum of two sides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base is to the tangent of half their difference. Given the triangle ABC, the side AB... | |
 | Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1846 - 334 pages
...difference between either of them and 45°. PROP. IV. 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, to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be any plane triangle... | |
 | Roswell Park - 1847 - 632 pages
...an oblique angled triangle, the sides are proportional to the sines of the opposite angles : also, the sum of any two sides is to their difference, as the tangent of the half sum of the two opposite angles, is to the tangent of their half difference : and finally,... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Logarithms - 1848 - 354 pages
...THE SUM OF THE OPPOSITE ANGLES ; TO THE TANGENT OF HALF THEIR DIFFERENCE. Thus, the sum of AB and AC, is to their difference ; as the tangent of half the sum of the angles ACB and ABC, to the tangent of half then- difference. Demonstration. Extend CA to G, making... | |
 | Anthony Dumond Stanley - Geometry - 1848 - 134 pages
...is, The tangent of half the sum of any two sides of a spherical triangle is to the tangent of half their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference. 38. In the following articles it is proposed to... | |
 | Charles Davies - Trigonometry - 1849 - 372 pages
...2 (/i 2 +c 2 —a 2 ) = R« x -R- x " * 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 : sin... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Trigonometry - 1851 - 524 pages
...: tan £ (A + B) : tan ^ (A — B) That is to say, the sum of two of the sides of a plane triangle is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference. 76 This proportion is employed when two sides and... | |
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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. 
