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" ... half a right angle, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles, at the base of the triangle to the tangent of half their difference. "
A treatise on navigation, and nautical astronomy - Page 86
by Edward Riddle - 1824 - 551 pages
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Elements of Geometry;: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with Two ...

Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1795 - 462 pages
...tangent of a certain angle ; then will the radius be to the tangent of the difference between, that angle and half a " right angle, as the tangent of half the fum of the angles at the bafe of the triangle to the tangent of half their difference. TLet ABC be...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, with the Eleventh and ...

Alexander Ingram - Trigonometry - 1799 - 374 pages
...angle be found fuch, that the radius is to its tangent, as one of the fides to the other ; then the radius is to the tangent of the difference between...and half a right angle, as the tangent of half the fum of the angles at the tafe, to the tangent of half their difference. Let ABC be a triangle of which...
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1806 - 546 pages
...is to the tangent of an anjjle, and the radius is to the tangent of the excess of this angle above half a right angle as the tangent of half the sum of the angles B and C at the base, is to the tangent of half their difference. At the point A, draw the straight...
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Elements of Geometry, Geometrical Analysis, and Plane Trigonometry: With an ...

Sir John Leslie - Geometry, Analytic - 1809 - 542 pages
...AB : BC :: S,C : S, A. PROP. X. THEOR. In any triangle, the sum of two sides, is to the difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base, to the tangent of half their difference. In the triangle ABC, AB + AC : AB-AC : : T,°-±?: 2 IT" O—...
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Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical: With the Construction and Application of ...

Thomas Simpson - Trigonometry - 1810 - 168 pages
...tangent of half £ THEOREM VII. In any spherical triangle, ABC (fig. 16.), it -will be, as the co-tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base is to the tangent of half their difference, so is the tangent of half the vertical angle to the tangent 'of the...
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An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Plane and Spherical ...

Thomas Keith - Navigation - 1810 - 478 pages
...xxvi.) (H) In any spherical triangle, I. If the perpendicular fall within the triangle. The co-tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base, Is to tangent of half their difference ; As the tangent of half the •vertical angle, Is to the tangent...
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The Modern Preceptor ; Or, a General Course of Education, Volume 1

John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...to EF; AD, however, is the sum of the sides, and AE their difference; while DC was shown above to be the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base, and EF is the tangent of rulf their difference ; the proposition is, therefore, demonstrated. PROP....
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Institutes of Natural Philosophy: Theoretical and Practical

William Enfield - Astronomy - 1811 - 476 pages
...triangle SRM, the sides RS, RM, being thus found, the sum of the two sides RS, RM, is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base RSM, RMS, is to the tangent of half their difference. To half the sum add half the difference, and...
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Easy Introduction to Mathematics, Volume 2

Charles Butler - 1814 - 582 pages
...the preceding article. 72. In a plane triangle, the sum of any two sides : is to their difference : : as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base : to the tangent of half the difference. Let ABC be a triangle, from € as a centre with the least...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclides - 1816 - 588 pages
...are parallel (2. 6.), EC is to CF, as EB to BG; that is, the sum of the sides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles at the base, to the tangent of half their difference. PROP. IV. FIG. 18. IN any plane triangle BAG, whose two sides...
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