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" If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle ; the angles which this line makes with the line touching the circle, shall be equal to the angles which are in the alternate segments of the... "
The Elements of Euclid, books i-vi; xi. 1-21; xii. 1,2; ed. by H.J. Hose - Page 105
by Euclides - 1853
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Elements of Plane Geometry According to Euclid

Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 290 pages
...; that is, FC is perpendicular to DE. PROPOSITION XIX. THEOREM. If a straight line be a tangent to a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn perpendicular to the tangent, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. Let the straight line...
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago ...

Robert Simson - Geometry - 1838 - 434 pages
...FC, that is, FC is perpendicular to DE. Therefore, if a straight line, &c. UED 0 PROP. XIX. THEOR. IF a straight line touch a circle, and from the point...contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. Let the straight line DE touch the...
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Euclid's Elements [book 1-6] with corrections, by J.R. Young

Euclides - 1838 - 264 pages
...extremities of the less arc i8 greater than this right angle. PROP. XXXII. THEOR. If a straight line touches a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn, cutting the circle, the angles which this line makes with the line touching the circle shall be equal...
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The Elements of Euclid; viz. the first six books,together with the eleventh ...

Euclides - Geometry - 1841 - 378 pages
...two; and when the adjacent angles are equal, they are right* angles. »iol>ef. PROP. XXXII. THEOR. If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle, the angles which this line makes with the line touching the circle, shall be equal...
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1842 - 332 pages
...to the same two ; and when the adjacent angles are equal, they are right angles. PROP. XXXII. THEOR. If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle, the angles made by this line with the line which touches the circle, shall be equal...
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Elements of geometry: consisting of the first four,and the sixth, books of ...

Euclides - 1842 - 316 pages
...therefore AB (16. 3.) touches the circle at the point B. PROP. XXXII. THEOK IF a straight line touches a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle : the angles made by this line with the line touching the circle, shall be equal...
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The British Annals of Education for ...: Being The Scholastic ..., Volumes 1-2

Education - 1844 - 688 pages
...opposite angles of any quadrilateral inscribed in a circle, are together equal to two right angles. 11. If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle ; the angles which this line makes with the touching line, shall be equal to the...
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1844 - 338 pages
...be perpendicular to DE ; FC is therefore perpendicular to DE. PROP. XIX. THEOR. If a straight lino touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle is in that line, Let the straight line DE touch the circle...
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Euclid in Paragraphs: The Elements of Euclid: Containing the First Six Books ...

Euclid - Geometry - 1845 - 218 pages
...that is, FC is perpendicular to DE. Therefore, if a straight line, &c. QED PROPOSITION XIX. THEOB. — If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point...contact a straight line be drawn at right angles to the touching line, the centre of the circle shall be in that line. Let the straight line DE touch the...
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The First Six, and the Eleventh and Twelfth Books of Euclid's Elements: With ...

Euclid, James Thomson - Geometry - 1845 - 382 pages
...semicircle is acute, and an angle ma segment less than a semicircle is obtuse. PROP. XXXII. THEOR. — If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn dividing the circle into two segments ; the angles made by this line with the tangent are equal to...
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