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" When a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle ; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular to it. "
The Elements of geometry; or, The first six books, with the eleventh and ... - Page 2
by Euclides - 1855
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1762 - 488 pages
...is called ' the angle DBC, or CBD. but if there be only one angle at a point, ' it may be exprefled by a letter placed at that point; as the angle ' at E.' X. When a ftraight line ftanding on another ftrailrht line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another,...
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The First Six Books: Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth

Euclid - 1781 - 552 pages
...CB is called the angle DBC, or CBD ; but, if there be only one angle at a point, it may be exprefled by a 'letter placed at that point; as the Angle at E.' .X. When a ftraight line flanding on another ftraight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another,...
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Elements of Geometry;: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with Two ...

Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1795 - 462 pages
...is caUed the angle DBC, or CBD ; but, ' if there be only one angle at a point, it ma^ be exprefled ' by a letter placed at that point ; as the angle at E.' VII. •/ f * When a ftraight line ftanding on another ftraight line makes the adjacent angles equal...
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The Elements of Euclid: Also the Book of Euclid's Data ...cor. viz. The ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1804 - 530 pages
...is called the angle DBC, or CBD. but « if there be only one angle at a point, it may be exprefled by a « letter placed at that point ; as the angle at E.' X. When a ftraight line flanding on another ftraight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another,...
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1806 - 546 pages
...by DB, CB is called the <angle DEC, or CBD ; but, if there be only one angle at a < point, it may be expressed by a letter placed at that point; as < the angle at E.' X. When a straight line standing on another straight lii>e makes the adjacent angles equal to one another,...
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair - Mathematics - 1806 - 320 pages
...by BD, CB, is called the angle DBC, or CBD ; but, ' if there be only one angle at a point, it may be expressed ' by a letter placed at that point ; as the angle at E.' VII. When a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to .one...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclid - Geometry - 1810 - 554 pages
...equal e to the angle CHG; and 1. they are adjacent angles; but when a straight line standing on ae 8. 1 straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of them is a right angle, and the straight line which stands upon the other is called a perpendicular...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 5

John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...two straight lines to or.e another, which meet together, but are not in the same straight line. 10. When a straight line standing on another straight...the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular...
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The Elements of Euclid; viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh ...

Euclides - 1814 - 560 pages
...only one angle at a point, it may be ex' pressed by a letter placed at that point; as the angle at E.' X. When a straight line standing on another straight...the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclides - 1816 - 588 pages
...centre G*: Therefore the angle ADG is equal0 to the angle GDB : But when a straight line standing upon another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is a right angle d: Therefore the angle GDB is a right angle: MoDef. ' But FDB is likewise...
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