The Elements of Euclid. Books I.-VI.; XI. 1-21 XII. 1-2. A New Text, Based on that of Simson. Edited by H. J. Hose, Book 1 |
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... and things that are equal to the same thing are equal to one another ( Ax . 1 ) : therefore all the angles of the polygon ABCDE , together with four right angles are equal to twice as many right angles as the polygon has sides .
... and things that are equal to the same thing are equal to one another ( Ax . 1 ) : therefore all the angles of the polygon ABCDE , together with four right angles are equal to twice as many right angles as the polygon has sides .
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But all the angles of the polygon GHKLM together with four right angles are equal to twice as many right angles as the polygon has sides ( i . 32 . Cor . 1 ) , that is , as there are plane angles constituting the solid angle at A ...
But all the angles of the polygon GHKLM together with four right angles are equal to twice as many right angles as the polygon has sides ( i . 32 . Cor . 1 ) , that is , as there are plane angles constituting the solid angle at A ...
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| Title | The Elements of Euclid. Books I.-VI.; XI. 1-21 XII. 1-2. A New Text, Based on that of Simson. Edited by H. J. Hose, Book 1 |
| Author | Euclides |
| Editor | Henry J. HOSE |
| Published | 1853 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2006 |
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