Elements of GeometryMacmillan Company, 1897 - Geometry |
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... remain in the plane of the page , it will make a change in direction . If the motion be considered as having stopped when the line has arrived at the position AD , the change in direction is called an angle ; and A is called its vertex ...
... remain in the plane of the page , it will make a change in direction . If the motion be considered as having stopped when the line has arrived at the position AD , the change in direction is called an angle ; and A is called its vertex ...
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... remain in the plane of the page , and be revolved about A as a pivot , it will generate an angle by its change of direction ( § 7 ) . When the posi- tive direction AB has changed to that of BAC ( BAC ) will have been generated . have ...
... remain in the plane of the page , and be revolved about A as a pivot , it will generate an angle by its change of direction ( § 7 ) . When the posi- tive direction AB has changed to that of BAC ( BAC ) will have been generated . have ...
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... remain stationary ; and the segment PB will coincide with the segment PA , and must there- fore be equal to it . Q. E. D. Exercises . 1. Show that any point not on the perpendicular bisector will not be equally distant from the ...
... remain stationary ; and the segment PB will coincide with the segment PA , and must there- fore be equal to it . Q. E. D. Exercises . 1. Show that any point not on the perpendicular bisector will not be equally distant from the ...
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... pivot , any point in the line AB , as the point B , in a complete rotation , will remain at a fixed distance from A , and will generate a circumference . Anything less than a complete rotation will generate an arc A CIRCLE . 25 A circle.
... pivot , any point in the line AB , as the point B , in a complete rotation , will remain at a fixed distance from A , and will generate a circumference . Anything less than a complete rotation will generate an arc A CIRCLE . 25 A circle.
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... remain in coincidence ; and all the parts of one triangle ( perimeter , angles , and surface ) will coincide . with the parts of the other . Q. E. D. 23. THEOREM . If two triangles have two angles and an included side of one equal to ...
... remain in coincidence ; and all the parts of one triangle ( perimeter , angles , and surface ) will coincide . with the parts of the other . Q. E. D. 23. THEOREM . If two triangles have two angles and an included side of one equal to ...
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altitude angle bisector apothem auxiliary line axiom axis base bisect called centre changes of direction chord circumference coincide complete rotation congruent construct convex corresponding lines curve cylinder decagon determine diagonals diameter dicular diedral distance ellipse equal angles equally distant figure Find the locus fixed point frustum Geometry given circle given line given point greater hyperbola hypothenuse infinite number inscribed polygon interior angles isosceles joining lines be drawn lines forming Lune middle point NOTE number of sides oblique parabola parallelogram parallelopiped pass perimeter perpen perpendicular bisector Plane Geometry point of intersection position prism PROBLEM pyramid Q. E. D. Exercises quadrangle radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon relations represent right angle right circular cone right triangle secant plane Show side opposite sphere spherical triangle square subtended surface THEOREM three sides triangular prism triedral vertex vertices volume
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Page 25 - If two triangles have the three sides of the one equal to the three sides of the other, each to each, the triangles are congruent.
Page 26 - If two triangles have two sides and the included angle of one equal to two sides and the included angle of the other, each to each, the other homologous parts are also equal, and the triangles are equal.
Page 17 - The sum of two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side, and their difference is less than the third side.
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Page 172 - Find the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distances from two vertices of an equilateral triangle shall equal its distance from the third.
Page 172 - Find the equation of the locus of a point which moves so that the sum of the squares of its distances from the x- and z-axes equals 4.
Page 100 - The sum of the squares of the sides of any quadrilateral is equal to the sum of the squares of the diagonals plus four times the square of the line joining the middle points of the diagonals.