Queen's scholarship examination. Amner's eight years' scholarship questions ... in Euclid, algebra, & mensuration1879 |
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... angles of a triangle be equal to one another , the sides which subtend , or are opposite to , the equal angles shall be equal to one another . What proposition in Euclid is the converse of this ? This is the 6th proposition in the First ...
... angles of a triangle be equal to one another , the sides which subtend , or are opposite to , the equal angles shall be equal to one another . What proposition in Euclid is the converse of this ? This is the 6th proposition in the First ...
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... opposite angles of a parallelo- gram being equal ( I. 34 ) . And the angle BFC is the angle of an equilateral triangle , and is therefore equal to the third part of two right angles , that is , the third part of 180 ° , or 60 ...
... opposite angles of a parallelo- gram being equal ( I. 34 ) . And the angle BFC is the angle of an equilateral triangle , and is therefore equal to the third part of two right angles , that is , the third part of 180 ° , or 60 ...
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... angles to the opposite side pro- duced , the square on the side subtending the obtuse angle is greater than the squares on the sides containing the ob- tuse angle by twice the rectangle contained by the side upon which , when produced ...
... angles to the opposite side pro- duced , the square on the side subtending the obtuse angle is greater than the squares on the sides containing the ob- tuse angle by twice the rectangle contained by the side upon which , when produced ...
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... opposite angles of a parallelogram , whose sides are 75 and 120 , perpendiculars can be dropped , such that the two triangles so formed are together equal to the remainder of the parallelogram ; find the altitude of 57.
... opposite angles of a parallelogram , whose sides are 75 and 120 , perpendiculars can be dropped , such that the two triangles so formed are together equal to the remainder of the parallelogram ; find the altitude of 57.
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... angles fill the same space . All equal angles fill equal spaces , and not the same space . SECTION II . 1. If two straight lines cut one another , the vertical or opposite angles will be equal . Two equal perpendiculars , PA , QB , are ...
... angles fill the same space . All equal angles fill equal spaces , and not the same space . SECTION II . 1. If two straight lines cut one another , the vertical or opposite angles will be equal . Two equal perpendiculars , PA , QB , are ...
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Page 64 - If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle, the angles which this line makes with the line touching the circle shall be equal to the angles which are in the alternate segments of the circle.
Page 80 - To make a triangle of which the sides shall be equal to three given straight lines, but any two whatever of these must be greater than the third (20.
Page 60 - A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such, that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another : 16. And this point is called the centre of the circle.
Page 48 - ... the sides containing the obtuse angle, by twice the rectangle contained by the side upon which, when produced, the perpendicular falls, and the straight line intercepted without the triangle between the perpendicular and the obtuse...
Page 82 - If, at a point in a straight line, two other straight lines, upon the opposite sides of it, make the adjacent angles together equal to two right angles, these two straight lines shall be in one and the same straight line.
Page 60 - IF two straight lines cut one another, the vertical, or opposite, angles shall be equal.
Page 45 - 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.
Page 32 - If a straight line be divided into two equal parts, and also into two unequal parts ; the rectangle contained by the unequal parts, together with the square on the line between the points of section, is equal to the square on half the line.
Page 13 - If two angles of a triangle be equal to one another, the sides also which subtend, or are opposite to, the equal angles, shall be equal to one another.
Page 30 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.