The Elements of Euclid: Viz, the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth ; the Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago Vitiated These Books, are Corrected, and Some of Euclid's Demonstrations are Restored ; Also the Book of Euclid's Data, in Like Manner Corrected |
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... fore , if two angles , & c . Q. E. D. B Cor . Hence every equiangular triangle is also equilateral . PROP . VII . THEOR . C UPON the same base , and on the same side of it , there cannot be two triangles that have their sides which are ...
... fore , if two angles , & c . Q. E. D. B Cor . Hence every equiangular triangle is also equilateral . PROP . VII . THEOR . C UPON the same base , and on the same side of it , there cannot be two triangles that have their sides which are ...
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... fore , because AC is equal to AD in the E F triangle ACD , the angles ECD , FDC upon the other side of the base CD are equal ( 5. 1. ) to one another , but the angle ECD is greater than the angle BCD ; wherefore the angle FDC is ...
... fore , because AC is equal to AD in the E F triangle ACD , the angles ECD , FDC upon the other side of the base CD are equal ( 5. 1. ) to one another , but the angle ECD is greater than the angle BCD ; wherefore the angle FDC is ...
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... fore the angle DAF is equal ( 8. 1. ) to the angle EAF ; wherefore the given rectilineal angle BAC is bisected by the straight line AF , which was to be done . PROP . X. PROB . B D E F C To bisect a given finite straight line , that is ...
... fore the angle DAF is equal ( 8. 1. ) to the angle EAF ; wherefore the given rectilineal angle BAC is bisected by the straight line AF , which was to be done . PROP . X. PROB . B D E F C To bisect a given finite straight line , that is ...
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... fore the angle GCB is equal to the angle DFE ; but DFE is , by the hypothesis , equal to the angle BCA ; wherefore also the angle BCG is equal to the angle BCA , the less to the greater , which is impossible ; therefore AB is not ...
... fore the angle GCB is equal to the angle DFE ; but DFE is , by the hypothesis , equal to the angle BCA ; wherefore also the angle BCG is equal to the angle BCA , the less to the greater , which is impossible ; therefore AB is not ...
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... fore also BGH , GHD are equal to two right angles . Where- fore , if a straight line , & c . Q. E. D. PROP . XXX . THEOR . STRAIGHT lines which are parallel to the same straight line are parallel to one another . Let AB , CD , be each ...
... fore also BGH , GHD are equal to two right angles . Where- fore , if a straight line , & c . Q. E. D. PROP . XXX . THEOR . STRAIGHT lines which are parallel to the same straight line are parallel to one another . Let AB , CD , be each ...
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Page 9 - Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point.
Page 81 - The angles in the same segment of a circle are equal to one another.
Page 315 - Equiangular parallelograms have to one another the ratio which is compounded of the ratios of their sides.
Page 33 - 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.
Page 49 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, is equal to the rectangle contained by the two parts, together with the square of the aforesaid part.
Page 96 - If from any point without a circle two straight lines be drawn, one of which cuts the circle, and the other touches it ; the rectangle contained by the whole line which cuts the circle, and the part of it without the circle, shall be equal to the square of the line which touches it.
Page 155 - 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 22 - ANY two angles of a triangle are together less than two right angles.
Page 25 - Let A, B, C be the three given straight lines, of which any two whatever are greater than the third, viz.
Page 24 - Any two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side.