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... Figure is a plain Surface , bounded on every Side with one or more Lines . 18. A Circle is a plain Surface contained within the Fig . 9 . Compafs of one Line called the Circumference ; from which Line all the right Lines that can be ...
... Figure is a plain Surface , bounded on every Side with one or more Lines . 18. A Circle is a plain Surface contained within the Fig . 9 . Compafs of one Line called the Circumference ; from which Line all the right Lines that can be ...
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... Figure ( BLC ) which is con- tain'd by the Diameter BC , and half the Circumfe- rence ( BLC . ) Mathematicians are wont to divide the Circumference into 360 equal Parts ( which they call Degrees ) the Se- mi circumference into 180 , the ...
... Figure ( BLC ) which is con- tain'd by the Diameter BC , and half the Circumfe- rence ( BLC . ) Mathematicians are wont to divide the Circumference into 360 equal Parts ( which they call Degrees ) the Se- mi circumference into 180 , the ...
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... Figures contain'd by more Sides than Four , are called Many - fided or Many - angled , and by a Greek , Word Polygones . 39. The external Angle of a right - lin'd Figure , is Fig . 19 . that which arifeth without the Figure when the ...
... Figures contain'd by more Sides than Four , are called Many - fided or Many - angled , and by a Greek , Word Polygones . 39. The external Angle of a right - lin'd Figure , is Fig . 19 . that which arifeth without the Figure when the ...
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... Figure is always to be fought amongst the Figures of that Book in which we are then converfant . The reft of the Citations are easy to be understood . The primary Affections of Triangles and Parallelo- grams are deliver'd in this Book ...
... Figure is always to be fought amongst the Figures of that Book in which we are then converfant . The reft of the Citations are easy to be understood . The primary Affections of Triangles and Parallelo- grams are deliver'd in this Book ...
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... Figure the four Angles toge- For if thro ' the oppofite Angles you draw the right Line BF , this will cut the ... Figure make twice fo many right ones , abating four , as are the fides of the Figure . From any Point A within the Figure ...
... Figure the four Angles toge- For if thro ' the oppofite Angles you draw the right Line BF , this will cut the ... Figure make twice fo many right ones , abating four , as are the fides of the Figure . From any Point A within the Figure ...
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