| Philander Priestley Claxton, James McGinniss - English language - 1921 - 392 pages
...United States. A Circle. A circle is a plain figure bounded by a curved line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. — Definition in Geometry. EXERCISES IN EXTENDED DEFINITIONS Prepare definitions as required... | |
| Clarence Addison Willis - Geometry, Modern - 1922 - 320 pages
...a line moves, what does it generate? 3. If a surface moves, what does it generate? 14. Circles. — A circle is a portion of a plane bounded by a curved line every point of which is equidistant from a fixed point within it, called the center. The circumference is the bounding line;... | |
| Clarence Addison Willis - Geometry, Modern - 1922 - 318 pages
...line moves, what does it generate? 3. If a surface moves, what does it generate? 14. Circles.—-A circle is a portion of a plane bounded by a curved line every point of which is equidistant from a fixed point within it, called the center. The circumference is the bounding line;... | |
| Harry Anson Finney, Joseph Clifton Brown - Business mathematics - 1922 - 512 pages
...the sum of its sides. A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. The diameter of a circle is a straight line passing through the center and terminated by... | |
| Thomas Alexander, Charles Madison Sarratt - Arithmetic - 1924 - 462 pages
...meaning of the following definition of a circle taken from plane geometry: A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. 3. The length of a circle (the circumference) may be measured as follows: Mark a point... | |
| Harry De Witt De Groat, Sidney Grant Firman, William A. Smith - Arithmetic - 1926 - 368 pages
...and 16 feet from the ridge to the eaves? FINDING THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF A CIRCLE A circle is a figure bounded by a curved line every* point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. The distance around the circle is called the circumference. The diameter of a circle is... | |
| Franklin Sherman Hoyte, Harriet E. Peet - Arithmetic - 1927 - 440 pages
...Score 20 30-40 50-60 70-80 90-100 CHAPTER VIII. USEFUL MEASUREMENTS 1. Circles I A circle is a surface bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. [Use pencil for drawings only] 1. Explain how to draw the boundary of a circle with a piece... | |
| Frank Cushman - Machine-shop practice - 1926 - 262 pages
...to their circumferences. Circumference FlG. 10. In precise terms, a circle is a geometrical figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a given point called its " center." In practical shop language, it is common practice to call parts of... | |
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