 Tin; rectangle, contained by the diagonals of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, is equal to the sum of the rectangles contained by its opposite sides.  Science Examination Papers - Page 248by Great Britain. Education Department. Department of Science and Art - 1899Full view - About this book
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...squares on the four sides taken together. 241. THEOREM. The rectangle under the two diagonals of any quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, is equal to the sum of the two rectangles of the opposite sides : That is, AC x BD = AB x CD -f AD x BC. Suppose CP is drawn to make the angle... | |
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...contained by the perpendicular and the diameter of the circle described about the triangle. Prop. D. Theor. The rectangle contained by the diagonals of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, is equal to both the rectangles contained by its opposite sides. Book XI. Def. 1.— A solid is that wh.ich hath... | |
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...AD . DB (th. 61). «. ED THEOREM LXV. The Rectangle of the two Diagonals of any Quadrangle lnscribed in a Circle, is equal to the sum of the two Rectangles of the Opposite Sides. LET ABCD be any quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, and AC, BD, its two diagonals... | |
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...BA.AC is equal (16. 6.) to the rectangle EA.AD. If, therefore, from an angle, &c. Q, ED PROP. D. THEOR. The rectangle contained by the diagonals of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, is equal to both the rectangles, contained by its opposite . sides. Let ABCD be any quadrilateral inscribed in... | |
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...AC is equal (16. 6.) to the rectangle1 EA, AD. If therefore, from an angle, &c.' QED PROP. D. THEOR. THE rectangle contained by the diagonals of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, is equal to both the rectangles contained by its opposite sides.* Let ABCD be any quadrilateral inscribed in a... | |
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...is = AD . DB (th. 61). «. E. ». THEOREM LXV. The Rectangle of the two Diagonals of any Quadrangle Inscribed in a Circle, is equal to the sum of the two Rectangles of the Opposite Sides. LET ABCD be any quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, and AC, BD, its two diagonals:... | |
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