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... PARALLELOGRAMS . PROPOSITIONS 27-34 . SECTION III . THE AREAS OF PARALLELOGRAMS AND TRIANGLES . PROPOSITIONS 35-48 . 122 72 Theorems and Examples on Book I. ANALYSIS , SYNTHESIS . I. ON THE IDENTICAL EQUALITY OF TRIANGLES 95 98 II . ON ...
... PARALLELOGRAMS . PROPOSITIONS 27-34 . SECTION III . THE AREAS OF PARALLELOGRAMS AND TRIANGLES . PROPOSITIONS 35-48 . 122 72 Theorems and Examples on Book I. ANALYSIS , SYNTHESIS . I. ON THE IDENTICAL EQUALITY OF TRIANGLES 95 98 II . ON ...
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... Parallelogram is a four - sided figure which has its opposite sides parallel . 37. A rectangle is a parallelogram which has one of its angles a right angle . Let it be granted , THE POSTULATES . 1. That 6 EUCLID'S ELEMENTS .
... Parallelogram is a four - sided figure which has its opposite sides parallel . 37. A rectangle is a parallelogram which has one of its angles a right angle . Let it be granted , THE POSTULATES . 1. That 6 EUCLID'S ELEMENTS .
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... parallelogram , L " " angle , sq . 99 rt . 4 " " right angle , rectil . " " square , rectilineal , Δ 29 triangle , st . line 99 straight line , perp . ,, perpendicular , pt . point ; and all obvious contractions of words , such as opp ...
... parallelogram , L " " angle , sq . 99 rt . 4 " " right angle , rectil . " " square , rectilineal , Δ 29 triangle , st . line 99 straight line , perp . ,, perpendicular , pt . point ; and all obvious contractions of words , such as opp ...
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... respectively : prove that ( i ) LM MN . ( ii ) BN = CL . ( iii ) the angle ALM = the angle ANM , PROPOSITION 9. PROBLEM . To bisect a given rectilineal angle QUESTIONS FOR REVISION . 27 PARALLELS AND PARALLELOGRAMS PROPOSITIONS 27-34 39 56.
... respectively : prove that ( i ) LM MN . ( ii ) BN = CL . ( iii ) the angle ALM = the angle ANM , PROPOSITION 9. PROBLEM . To bisect a given rectilineal angle QUESTIONS FOR REVISION . 27 PARALLELS AND PARALLELOGRAMS PROPOSITIONS 27-34 39 56.
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... a straight line such that the per- pendiculars drawn to it from two given points may be equal . In what case is this impossible ? SECTION II . PARALLEL STRAIGHT LINES AND PARALLELOGRAMS . DEFINITION EXERCISES ON PROPS . 12-26 . 55.
... a straight line such that the per- pendiculars drawn to it from two given points may be equal . In what case is this impossible ? SECTION II . PARALLEL STRAIGHT LINES AND PARALLELOGRAMS . DEFINITION EXERCISES ON PROPS . 12-26 . 55.
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ABCD AC is equal adjacent angles Algebra angle BAC angle equal base BC bisected bisectors centre chord circumference circumscribed circle concyclic Constr Describe a circle diagonal diameter divided equal angles equiangular Euclid Euclid's exterior angle find the locus given circle given point given straight line given triangle greater Hence hypotenuse inscribed circle isosceles triangle Let ABC line which joins magnitudes meet middle point nine-points circle opposite sides orthocentre par¹ parallelogram parm pass pedal triangle perp perpendiculars drawn plane XY polygon produced Proof proportional PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 13 prove quadrilateral radical axis radius rectangle contained rectilineal figure regular polygon right angles segment shew shewn side BC Similarly square straight line drawn tangent THEOREM triangle ABC twice the rect vertex vertical angle
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Page 353 - Pythagoras' theorem states that the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.
Page 340 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
Page 65 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and also one side of the one equal to the corresponding side of the other, the triangles are congruent.
Page 162 - AB into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole line and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square on the other part.
Page 326 - From this it is manifest that prisms upon triangular bases, of the same altitude, are to one another as their bases. Let the...
Page 162 - If a straight line be bisected and produced to any point, the rectangle contained by the whole line thus produced and the part of it produced, together •with the square...
Page 291 - The side of a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle is equal to the radius of the circle.
Page 79 - The straight line joining the middle points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and equal to half of it 46 INTERCEPTS BY PARALLEL LINES.
Page 18 - 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 242 - We may here notice that the perpendiculars from the vertices of a triangle to the opposite sides are concurrent ; their meet is called the orthocentre, and the triangle obtained by joining the feet of the perpendiculars is called the pedal triangle.