 | Euclid - 1835 - 540 pages
...difference ; and since BC, FG are parallel, (2. 6.) EC is to CF, as EB to BG; that is, 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. * PROP. IV. FIG. 8. In a plane triangle, the cosine of half... | |
 | John Playfair - Geometry - 1836 - 114 pages
...three being given, the fourth is also given. PROP. III. i 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,... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1836 - 359 pages
...c=2p — 2c, a+c — 6=2p — 26; 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 A (Theorem... | |
 | Euclid - Geometry - 1837 - 410 pages
...definitions of this book, the sine of a right angle is equal to the radius. 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, a, b any... | |
 | John Playfair - Geometry - 1837 - 332 pages
...radius to the tangent of the 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 ; CA+AB... | |
 | Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 240 pages
...same manner, it may be demonstrated that AB : BC = sin C : sin A. PROPOSITION VI. THEOREM. The sum of two sides of a triangle is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of me angles at the base to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be any triangle, then if B and... | |
 | Charles Davies - Navigation - 1837 - 336 pages
...AC :: sin C : sin B. THEOREM II. In any triangle, the sum of the two sides containing eithet angle, is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the two other angles, to the tangent of half their difference. 58. Let ACB be a triangle : then will AB+AC:... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1838 - 416 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... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Trigonometry - 1838 - 336 pages
...— b : : tan £ (A -f- 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. This proportion is employed when two sides... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1839 - 432 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... | |
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