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Page 119
... fixed principle previously proved or taken for granted ; hence the importance of summarising his knowledge of Euclid ... circle BCD , = . The st . line AB the st . line AC , without showing that he knows the suppressed premiss ( Def . 15 ) ...
... fixed principle previously proved or taken for granted ; hence the importance of summarising his knowledge of Euclid ... circle BCD , = . The st . line AB the st . line AC , without showing that he knows the suppressed premiss ( Def . 15 ) ...
Page 128
... circle . Show that the circles , each of which touches two sides at the extremities of a third , meet in a point . Given the inscribed and circumscribed circles of a triangle , the centre of perpendiculars will lie on a fixed circle ...
... circle . Show that the circles , each of which touches two sides at the extremities of a third , meet in a point . Given the inscribed and circumscribed circles of a triangle , the centre of perpendiculars will lie on a fixed circle ...
Page 130
... circle without first inscribing one . AB is a fixed chord of a circle PQ , any other chord which is bisected by AB ; prove that the tangents at P and Q meet on a fixed circle . In a pentagon five straight lines can be drawn by joining ...
... circle without first inscribing one . AB is a fixed chord of a circle PQ , any other chord which is bisected by AB ; prove that the tangents at P and Q meet on a fixed circle . In a pentagon five straight lines can be drawn by joining ...
Page 132
Edward Harri Mathews. 4. Describe a circle about a given triangle . A triangle is inscribed in a given circle so as to have its centre of perpendicular at a given point ; prove that the middle points of its sides lie on a fixed circle ...
Edward Harri Mathews. 4. Describe a circle about a given triangle . A triangle is inscribed in a given circle so as to have its centre of perpendicular at a given point ; prove that the middle points of its sides lie on a fixed circle ...
Page 136
... fixed circle , the centre of which is at the middle point of OP . 3. Upon a given straight line describe a segment of a circle which shall contain an angle equal to a given recti- lineal angle . Through a fixed point O any straight line ...
... fixed circle , the centre of which is at the middle point of OP . 3. Upon a given straight line describe a segment of a circle which shall contain an angle equal to a given recti- lineal angle . Through a fixed point O any straight line ...
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Page 160 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz.
Page 154 - 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 184 - If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a chord be drawn, the angles which this chord makes with the tangent are equal to the angles in the alternate segments.
Page 156 - A tangent to a circle is perpendicular to the radius drawn to the point of contact.
Page 182 - 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 153 - Any two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side.
Page 167 - THE angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal to one another : and, if the equal sides be produced, the angles upon the other side of the base shall be equal.
Page 164 - 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 130 - To describe an isosceles triangle, having each of the angles at the base double of the third angle.
Page 154 - Straight lines which are parallel to the same straight line are parallel to one another. Triangles and Rectilinear Figures. The sum of the angles of a triangle is equal to two right angles.