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... angle ; prove that the angles which one straight line makes with another upon one side of it , are either two right angles or are together equal to two right angles . 2. Describe a parallelogram which shall be equal to a given triangle ...
... angle ; prove that the angles which one straight line makes with another upon one side of it , are either two right angles or are together equal to two right angles . 2. Describe a parallelogram which shall be equal to a given triangle ...
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... angle of the triangle may be found . Find the least angle of the triangle whose sides are 63.4 , 72.2 , 81.8 . 4. State and prove the property by means of which the solid generated by the revolution of a given plane area round an axis ...
... angle of the triangle may be found . Find the least angle of the triangle whose sides are 63.4 , 72.2 , 81.8 . 4. State and prove the property by means of which the solid generated by the revolution of a given plane area round an axis ...
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... angle of the outer hexagon . The inner circle and the radii are to be dotted . 3. Construct an isosceles triangle on a base of 2 inches , the angle at the vertex being 100 ° . Make a rectangle which shall contain the same area as this ...
... angle of the outer hexagon . The inner circle and the radii are to be dotted . 3. Construct an isosceles triangle on a base of 2 inches , the angle at the vertex being 100 ° . Make a rectangle which shall contain the same area as this ...
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... angle equal to a given rectilineal angle . VOLUNTARY PORTION . 1. Inscribe an equiangular and equilateral pentagon in a given circle . 2. If a straight line be drawn parallel to one of the sides of a triangle , it shall cut the other ...
... angle equal to a given rectilineal angle . VOLUNTARY PORTION . 1. Inscribe an equiangular and equilateral pentagon in a given circle . 2. If a straight line be drawn parallel to one of the sides of a triangle , it shall cut the other ...
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... angle ; but the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle , and the angle in a segment less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle . VOLUNTARY PORTION . 1. Similar triangles are to one another ...
... angle ; but the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle , and the angle in a segment less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle . VOLUNTARY PORTION . 1. Similar triangles are to one another ...
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Page 12 - Upon the same base, and on the same side of it, there cannot be two triangles, that have their sides which are terminated in one extremity of the base equal to one another, and likewise those which are terminated in the other extremity, equal to one another.
Page 11 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Page 12 - If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a...