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" An angle in a segment is the angle contained by two straight lines drawn from any point in the circumference of the segment to the extremities of the straight . line which is the base of the segment. "
Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ... - Page 84
by John Playfair - 1836 - 311 pages
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The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ..., Volume 4

John Ogilvie - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1883 - 834 pages
...and its chord, as A c B. The chord Is sometimes called the base of the segment. An angle in a segment is the angle contained by two straight lines drawn from any point In its arc, and terminating In the extremities of its chord or base. — Similar tegmentx of circlet are...
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The Elements of Euclid, books i. to vi., with deductions, appendices and ...

Euclides - 1884 - 434 pages
...at the ends of the chord must be placed either first or last. 12. An angle in a segment of a circle is the angle contained by two straight lines drawn from any point in the arc of the /{ segment to the ends of the chord. Thus ACB and ADB are angles in the segment ACB. 13....
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The Harpur Euclid: An Edition of Euclid's Elements

Edward Mann Langley, W. Seys Phillips - 1890 - 538 pages
...that which is contained by the straight line and the circumference.' VIII. An 'angle in a segment' is the angle contained by two straight lines drawn...the straight line which is the base of the segment. IX. And an angle is said to insist or ' stand upon ' the circumference intercepted between the straight...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclid - Geometry - 1892 - 460 pages
...AB, is also at right angles to the plane CD. 7. The inclination of a plane to a plane is the acute angle contained by two straight lines drawn from any point in the common section at right angles to it, one in one plane and one in the other. Thus in the adjoining...
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A Text-book of Euclid's Elements for the Use of Schools, Book 1

Euclid - Euclid's Elements - 1904 - 488 pages
...AB, is also at right angles to the plane CD. 7. The inclination of a plane to a plane is the acute angle contained by two straight lines drawn from any point in the common section at right angles to it, one in one plane and one in the other. £ Thus in the adjoining...
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Books 3-9

Euclid - Mathematics, Greek - 1908 - 456 pages
...which, when a point is taken on the circumference of the segment and straight lines are joined from it to the extremities of the straight line which is the base of the segment, is contained by the straight lines so joined. 9. And, when the straight lines containing the angle...
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The Teaching of Geometry

David Eugene Smith - Geometry - 1911 - 360 pages
...which, when a point is taken on the circumference of the segment and straight lines are joined from it to the, extremities of the straight line which is the base of the segment, is contained by the straight lint's so joined. Such an involved definition would not be usable to-day....
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The Teaching of Geometry

David Eugene Smith - Geometry - 1911 - 370 pages
...teachers would know what it meant if they should hear it used. Proclus called such angles " mixed." the extremities of the straight line which is the base of the segment, is contained by the straight lines so joined. Such an involved definition would not be usable to-day....
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Euclid in China: The Genesis of the First Chinese Translation of Euclid's ...

Peter M. Engelfriet - Mathematics - 1998 - 516 pages
...which, when a point is taken on the circumference of the segment and straight lines are joined from it to the extremities of the straight line which is the base of the segment, is contained by the straight lines so joined. (Always, [If you] from a random point on the circumference...
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The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements

Euclid - 452 pages
...which, when a point is taken on the circumference of the segment and straight lines are joined from it to the extremities of the straight line which is the base of the segment, is contained by the straight lines so joined. 9. And, when the straight lines containing the angle...
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