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" The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. "
Mathematics, mechanics, heat - Page 60
by American School (Chicago, Ill.) - 1903
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The Elements of Civil Engineering: Prepared for Students of the ..., Volume 3

International Correspondence Schools - Civil engineering - 1899 - 798 pages
...altitudes are measured with the scale and the areas of the several triangles calculated by the rule : the area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. The sum of the areas of the several triangles is equal to the area of the polygon. FIG. 316. 1327....
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Surveying, land surveying, mapping, railroad location, railroad construction ...

International Correspondence Schools - Civil engineering - 1899 - 814 pages
...altitudes are measured with the scale and the areas of the several triangles calculated by the rule : the area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. The sum of the areas of the several triangles is equal to the area of the polygon. FIG. 3i(i. 1327....
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The Essentials of Geometry

Webster Wells - Geometry - 1899 - 424 pages
...The base of an isosceles triangle is 56, and each of the equal sides is 53 ; find its area. 30. The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its perimeter by the radius of the inscribed circle. B 31. The area of an isosceles right triangle is equal...
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An Elementary Course of Instruction for Mine Foremen and Pit Bosses

Floyd Davis - Mining engineering - 1900 - 148 pages
...the altitude of the rhomboid. 21 LESSON VI. Q. 83. How is the area of a triangle determined? A. The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. Q. 84. What is the area of a scalene triangle whose base is 20 feet and altitude 12 feet and 9 inches?...
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A Textbook on Sheet-metal Pattern Drafting, Volume 1

International Correspondence Schools - Sheet-metal work - 1901 - 578 pages
....375. O Therefore, 4 = A/7375 = .61. Ans. GEOMETRICAL APPLICATIONS. 62. Area of a Triangle. — The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. Let ABC, Fig. 7, be a triangle whose base is BC and whose altitude is A D. Through A draw EF parallel to BC;...
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A Textbook on Sheet-metal Pattern Drafting, Volume 1

Metal-work - 1901 - 548 pages
...= .375. Therefore. | = yC375 = .61. Ans. GTCOMKTRK'AL APPLICATIONS. 62. Area of n Triangle. — The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. A~ ..JF Let ABC, Fig. 7, be a triangle whose base is BC and whose altitude is A D. Through A draw EF...
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Plane Geometry

Arthur Schultze - 1901 - 260 pages
...area. Ex. 759. To divide a parallelogram into three equivalent parts. PROPOSITION V. THEOREM 346. The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. AB Hyp. In A ABC, the base is b, and the altitude h. To prove area of ABC = | bx h. Proof. Construct...
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Plane and Solid Geometry

Arthur Schultze, Frank Louis Sevenoak - Geometry - 1901 - 394 pages
...area. Ex. 759. To divide a parallelogram into three equivalent parts. PROPOSITION V. THEOREM 346- The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. AB Hyp. In A ABC, the base is b, and the altitude h. To prove area of ABC = £ b x h. Proof. Construct...
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Plane and Solid Geometry

Arthur Schultze, Frank Louis Sevenoak - Geometry - 1902 - 394 pages
...area. Ex. 759. To divide a parallelogram into three equivalent parts. PROPOSITION V. TIIEOREM 346. The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its base and altitude. AB Hyp. In A ABC, the base is b, and the altitude h. To prove area of ABC = \ bx /<. Proof. Construct...
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Plane Geometry: A Complete Course in the Elements of the Science

Edward Brooks - Geometry, Modern - 1901 - 278 pages
...; base 21 in. THEOREMS FOR DEMONSTRATION. (A Huh- more difficult than the preceding list.) 1 . The area of a triangle is equal to one-half the product of its perimeter by the radius of the inscribed circle. 2. The four lines joining the middle points of the...
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