A complete set of male pupil teachers' examination questions in Euclid [book 1,2] to September 1879 |
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... diagonals are equal , but do not intersect at right angles ? Propositions I.-XV. ( inclusive ) . 1. Describe an equilateral triangle on a given finite straight line . Same proposition . Is the demonstration direct or indirect ? 2 ...
... diagonals are equal , but do not intersect at right angles ? Propositions I.-XV. ( inclusive ) . 1. Describe an equilateral triangle on a given finite straight line . Same proposition . Is the demonstration direct or indirect ? 2 ...
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... diagonals is bisected in that point . Same proposition . The line drawn from the right angle of a triangle to the middle of the hypotenuse is equal to half the hypotenuse . Same proposition . If the two diagonals are drawn , show that a ...
... diagonals is bisected in that point . Same proposition . The line drawn from the right angle of a triangle to the middle of the hypotenuse is equal to half the hypotenuse . Same proposition . If the two diagonals are drawn , show that a ...
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... diagonals . 3. Through a given point within an angle BAC to draw a straight line cutting off equal parts from AB ... diagonals . 8. The sum of the diagonals of a quadrilateral is less than the sum of any four lines that can be drawn from ...
... diagonals . 3. Through a given point within an angle BAC to draw a straight line cutting off equal parts from AB ... diagonals . 8. The sum of the diagonals of a quadrilateral is less than the sum of any four lines that can be drawn from ...
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... diagonals of a square are equal , and bisect each other at right angles . 21. Divide a right angle into three equal parts . 22. Show that if two lines bisect the opposite sides of a trapezium , they also bisect each other . 23. The ...
... diagonals of a square are equal , and bisect each other at right angles . 21. Divide a right angle into three equal parts . 22. Show that if two lines bisect the opposite sides of a trapezium , they also bisect each other . 23. The ...
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... diagonal of a square are also squares . Same proposition . If a straight line AB be divided in C , the squares on AC , CB together are least when C is the middle point of AB . 5. If a straight line be divided into two equal parts , and ...
... diagonal of a square are also squares . Same proposition . If a straight line AB be divided in C , the squares on AC , CB together are least when C is the middle point of AB . 5. If a straight line be divided into two equal parts , and ...
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acute angle ALGEBRA angle contained angle equal angular points Arithmetic axiom base bisect the angle College of Preceptors Complete Key Define describe a square diagonals draw a straight equilateral triangle EXAMINATION QUESTIONS Exercises exterior angle Extra cloth Geography given line given rectilineal angle given straight line graduated GRAMMAR AND ANALYSIS H.M. Inspectors Head Master HUGHES'S INSPECTION QUESTIONS hypotenuse intersect JOSEPH HUGHES Key with full LANGLER'S Lessons line be divided line joining little book LONDON London School Board obtuse angle opposite angles opposite sides parallel straight lines parallels are equal PATERNOSTER SQUARE plane rectilineal angle Price 6d principal School proposition Prove Pupil Teachers quadrilateral rectangle contained rhombus right angles right-angled triangle School Board Chronicle School Guardian Schoolmaster Show sides containing sides equal six packets six Standards square on half STORIES FOR STANDARD strongly bound TEST SUMS third side THREE TUNS PASSAGE triangle be produced twice the rectangle whole line
Popular passages
Page 8 - If, from the ends of the side of a triangle, there be drawn two straight lines to a point within the triangle, these shall be less than, the other two sides of the triangle, but shall contain a greater angle. Let...
Page 12 - To describe a parallelogram that shall be equal to a given triangle, and have one of its angles equal to a given rectilineal angle.
Page 17 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the square of the whole line is equal to the squares of the two parts, together with twice the rectangle contained by the parts.
Page 19 - AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part.
Page 9 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Page 10 - IF a side of any triangle be produced, the exterior angle is equal to the two interior and opposite angles ; and the three interior angles of every triangle are equal to two right angles.
Page 18 - In every triangle, the square on the side subtending an acute angle, is less than the squares on the sides containing that angle, by twice the rectangle contained by either of these sides, and the straight line intercepted between the perpendicular let fall on it from the opposite angle, and the acute angle.
Page 13 - In any right-angled triangle, the square which is described upon the side subtending the right angle, is equal to the squares described upon the sides which contain the right angle.
Page 12 - TRIANGLES upon the same base, and between the same parallels, are equal to one another.
Page 10 - To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line ; it is required to draw a straight line through the point A, parallel to the straight hue BC. In BC take any point D, and join AD; and at the point A, in the straight line AD, make (I.