 | Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1814 - 556 pages
...aIn any jilane triangle AUC, the sum of the two gruen sides AB and BC, including a given angle ABC, is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the two unknown angles A and Cix tg the tangent of half their difference. Produce AB, and make HB— BC,... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Measurement - 1815 - 388 pages
...opposite angles. It follows, therefore, from the preceding proposition, (Alg. 389.) that the sum of any two sides of a triangle, is to their difference; as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles, to the tangent of half their difference. This is the second theorem applied to the... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Logarithms - 1815 - 126 pages
...opposite angles. It follows, therefore, from the preceding proposition, (Alg. 389.) that the sum of any two sides of a triangle, is to their difference; as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles, to the tangent of half their difference. This is the second theorem appKed to the... | |
 | Euclides - 1816 - 528 pages
...being given, the fourth is also given. PROP. III. FIG. 8. IN a plane triangle, the sum of any two sides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base, to the tangent of half their difference. . Let ABC be a plane triangle, the sum of any two sides AB,... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Plane trigonometry - 1816 - 276 pages
...cosines being the sines of the complements, it follows from the proposition that the sum of the cosines, is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the complements, is to the tangent of halt' their difference. But half the sum of the complements of two... | |
 | Sir John Leslie - Geometry - 1817 - 454 pages
...cos la + 7 cos5a + 21 cos3a + 35c. ' &e. &c. &c. PROP. IV. THEOR. The sum of the sines of two arcs is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of those arcs to the tangent of half the difference. If A and B denote two arcs ; smA+«'wB : sin A—... | |
 | John Playfair - 1819 - 317 pages
...the radius to the tangent of the difference between either of them and 4 So. PROP. IV. 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 ; CA+AB... | |
 | Euclid, John Playfair - Circle-squaring - 1819 - 348 pages
...radius to the tangent of the difference between either of them and 45o. * PROP. IV. The sum of any troo 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 ; CA+AB... | |
 | Thomas Leybourn - Mathematics - 1819 - 430 pages
...: AC*. Required a proof. 8. Prove, geometrically, that in any plane triangle, the sum of the sides is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base to the tangent of half their difference. 9. Shew that tan.* 60 = 3 tan. 60 to rad. =: i. ID. P and... | |
 | Rev. John Allen - Astronomy - 1822 - 516 pages
...legs AC and CB, and AD their difference ; therefore the sum of the legs AC, CB of the triangle ABC is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles CAB and CBA at the Ijase is tQ the tangent of half their difference. PROP. VII. THEOR. If to half the... | |
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