The First Six Books with NotesR. Milliken, 1822 - 179 pages |
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... greater than a right angle , is called obtuse . 13. The angle ( ABD ) which is less than a right angle , is called acute . 7 14. A plane figure is a plane surface , which is bounded on all sides by one or more lines . 15. A circle is a ...
... greater than a right angle , is called obtuse . 13. The angle ( ABD ) which is less than a right angle , is called acute . 7 14. A plane figure is a plane surface , which is bounded on all sides by one or more lines . 15. A circle is a ...
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... greater than its part . x : 11 angles = 10. Two right lines cannot inclose a space . 11. All right are equal to one another . 12. If a right line meet two right lines , so as to make the two internal angles on the same side of it See N ...
... greater than its part . x : 11 angles = 10. Two right lines cannot inclose a space . 11. All right are equal to one another . 12. If a right line meet two right lines , so as to make the two internal angles on the same side of it See N ...
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... greater of two right lines ( AB and CF , ) Fig . 14 . to cut off a part equal to the less . See N. 14 From either extremity A of the greater line draw AD equal to FC the less of the given right lines ( 1 ) . ( 1 ) Prop . 2 . From the ...
... greater of two right lines ( AB and CF , ) Fig . 14 . to cut off a part equal to the less . See N. 14 From either extremity A of the greater line draw AD equal to FC the less of the given right lines ( 1 ) . ( 1 ) Prop . 2 . From the ...
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... greater than the other , and from it cut off DB equal ( 1 ) prop . 3 . to AC ( 1 ) , and join CD . Then in the triangles DBC , and ACB , the sides DB , BC are equal to the sides AC , CB , and the angles DBC and ACB are also equal ( 2 ) ...
... greater than the other , and from it cut off DB equal ( 1 ) prop . 3 . to AC ( 1 ) , and join CD . Then in the triangles DBC , and ACB , the sides DB , BC are equal to the sides AC , CB , and the angles DBC and ACB are also equal ( 2 ) ...
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... greater than ECD ; but ECD is greater than BCD ( 8 ) , and therefore BDC is greater than BCD ; but in the triangle CBD , the sides BC and BD are equal ( 6 ) , therefore the angles BDC and BCD are equal ( 7 ) ; but the angle BDC has been ...
... greater than ECD ; but ECD is greater than BCD ( 8 ) , and therefore BDC is greater than BCD ; but in the triangle CBD , the sides BC and BD are equal ( 6 ) , therefore the angles BDC and BCD are equal ( 7 ) ; but the angle BDC has been ...
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absurd AC and BD AC and CB AC are equal alternate angles angle ABC angle ACD angle BAC angle equal base bisected centre circumference CKMB Constr constructed contained in CD demonstrated double the rectangle double the square equal angles equal sides equal to AC equal to double equi equi-multiples equi-submultiples equiangular Euclid evident fore four magnitudes proportional four right angles given angle given circle given line given right line given triangle half a right Hypoth inscribed less line CD manner mean proportional multiple oftener parallel parallelogram perpendicular point of contact PROB produced Prop proposition radius rectangle under AC right line AB Schol segment side AC similar squares of AC submultiple taken tangent THEOR third tiple triangle ABC vertex
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Page 145 - A plane rectilineal angle is the inclination of two straight lines to one another, which meet together, but are not in the same straight line.
Page 2 - A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such, that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another : 16.
Page 28 - To a given straight line to apply a parallelogram, which shall be equal to a given triangle, and have one of its angles equal to a given rectilineal angle.
Page 22 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Page 118 - A straight line is said to be cut in extreme and mean ratio, when the whole is to the greater segment as the greater segment is to the less.
Page 146 - A plane angle is the inclination of two lines to one another in a plane, which meet together, but are not in the same direction.
Page 168 - The first of four magnitudes is said to have the same ratio to the second, which the third has to the fourth, when any equimultiples whatsoever of the first and third being taken, and any equimultiples whatsoever of the second and fourth ; if the multiple of the first be less than that of the second, the multiple of the third is also less than that of the fourth...
Page 3 - Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another. 2. If equals be added to equals, the wholes are equal. 3. If equals be subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal. 4. Things which coincide with one another are equal to one another.
Page 25 - DE : but equal triangles on the same base and on the same side of it, are between the same parallels ; (i.
Page 3 - A rhombus is that which has all its sides equal, but its angles are not right angles.