 | Royal A. Avery - Geometry, Modern - 1925 - 360 pages
...similar triangles have the same ratio as any two corresponding sides. Proposition XIII. Theorem 314. // in a right triangle a perpendicular is drawn from the vertex of the right angle to the, hypotenuse : I. The two triangles thus formed are similar to the given triangle and similar to each other; II.... | |
 | William Weller Strader, Lawrence D. Rhoads - Geometry, Plane - 1927 - 434 pages
...the square on any line from the vertex to the base plus the product of the segments of the base. 20. In a right triangle, a perpendicular is drawn from the vertex of the right angle to the hypotenuse. Show that the areas of the two triangles thus formed have the same ratio as the squares of the legs... | |
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If in a right triangle a perpendicular is drawn from the vertex of the right angle to the hypotenuse : I. 
