A Treatise on Mensuration: Both in Theory and PracticeSaint, 1770 - 646 pages |
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... triangle and hyperbola of the fame bafe and of an infinite length , I being there obliged to call in the affistance of the method of increments . As extenfions are of three kinds , longitudinal , fuperficial , and folid ; accordingly in ...
... triangle and hyperbola of the fame bafe and of an infinite length , I being there obliged to call in the affistance of the method of increments . As extenfions are of three kinds , longitudinal , fuperficial , and folid ; accordingly in ...
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... triangle is that which has one right angle , as A. A. An oblique - angled triangle , is that which hath ob- lique angles only , as B , or C. An acute - angled triangle is that which hath acute angles only , as B. An obtufe - angled ...
... triangle is that which has one right angle , as A. A. An oblique - angled triangle , is that which hath ob- lique angles only , as B , or C. An acute - angled triangle is that which hath acute angles only , as B. An obtufe - angled ...
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Both in Theory and Practice Charles Hutton. An ifofceles triangle is that which hath only two fides equal to each other , as E. A fcalenous triangle is that whofe fides are all of different lengths , as F. A quadrangle , or quadrilateral ...
Both in Theory and Practice Charles Hutton. An ifofceles triangle is that which hath only two fides equal to each other , as E. A fcalenous triangle is that whofe fides are all of different lengths , as F. A quadrangle , or quadrilateral ...
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... triangle is alfo a regular figure of three fides , and a fquare is one of four ; the former being alfo called a trigon , and the latter a tetragon . A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curve ( ADBEĂ ) called the circumference ...
... triangle is alfo a regular figure of three fides , and a fquare is one of four ; the former being alfo called a trigon , and the latter a tetragon . A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curve ( ADBEĂ ) called the circumference ...
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... triangles are measured by the num- ber of degrees contained in the arc cut off by the legs of the angle , and whofe center is the angular point . - A right angle is an angle of 90 degrees.— D The The fum of the three angles of every ...
... triangles are measured by the num- ber of degrees contained in the arc cut off by the legs of the angle , and whofe center is the angular point . - A right angle is an angle of 90 degrees.— D The The fum of the three angles of every ...
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