An Elementary Course of Plane GeometryThomas Murby, 1868 - 261 páginas |
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... termed a plumb - line , and its direction is said to be vertical . 2. A straight line is usually designated by two letters placed at its extremities , as the line AB , for example ( fig . 4. ) B Fig . 4 . 3. Take now a smooth board ...
... termed a plumb - line , and its direction is said to be vertical . 2. A straight line is usually designated by two letters placed at its extremities , as the line AB , for example ( fig . 4. ) B Fig . 4 . 3. Take now a smooth board ...
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... termed a horizontal plane . A straight line lying in such a plane is termed a horizontal line . 7. Take now the drawing - board and partly immerse it in water , the line A B ( fig . 5 ) which separates the part immersed from the part ...
... termed a horizontal plane . A straight line lying in such a plane is termed a horizontal line . 7. Take now the drawing - board and partly immerse it in water , the line A B ( fig . 5 ) which separates the part immersed from the part ...
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... termed a unit or measure , and the process is termed measuring . The standard unit of length used in England is the yard , which is the length of a straight line joining two marks on a bar of metal preserved in the Houses of Parliament ...
... termed a unit or measure , and the process is termed measuring . The standard unit of length used in England is the yard , which is the length of a straight line joining two marks on a bar of metal preserved in the Houses of Parliament ...
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... and measure the cord . M Fig . 12 . If the line be long. dard yard at Westminster , by means of measures which are either copies of the yard , or multiples or parts of whole forms an instrument termed a mason's level . 6 Plane Geometry .
... and measure the cord . M Fig . 12 . If the line be long. dard yard at Westminster , by means of measures which are either copies of the yard , or multiples or parts of whole forms an instrument termed a mason's level . 6 Plane Geometry .
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... termed an angle ( fig . 14 ) . The extent of the angle depends on the amount of revolution required to form it , and not upon the length of the threads . Si- milarly when any two lines pass through the same Fig . 14 . point , they ...
... termed an angle ( fig . 14 ) . The extent of the angle depends on the amount of revolution required to form it , and not upon the length of the threads . Si- milarly when any two lines pass through the same Fig . 14 . point , they ...
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A B C adjacent angles alternate angles angle equal angular points apex base bisecting centre centre of symmetry chord circumscribed coincide compasses construction decagon describe a circle describe a circumference diagonals diameter dicular distance divide dodecagon draw a straight equilateral triangle extremities figure Find the area Geometry given angle given circle given point given polygon given radius given straight line half height Hence hexagon hypothenuse inscribed angle instrument intercepted isosceles triangle line drawn line joining line parallel measure middle point number of degrees number of sides octagon opposite angles opposite sides parallel lines parallel straight lines parallelogram pentagon perimeter perpen perpendicular plane point of contact point of intersection proportional Prove quadrilateral radii ratio rectangle regular polygon respectively equal rhombus right-angled triangle ruler secant segments similar similar triangles square symmetrical axis tangent touch vertical yards
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Página 55 - ... parallel to the first. 75. No two straight lines drawn from the extremities of the base of a triangle to the opposite sides can possibly bisect each other. 76. If the opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal it is a parallelogram. 77. If the opposite angles of a quadrilateral are equal it is a parallelogram. 78. The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other. 79. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other it is a parallelogram. 80. If the straight line joining two opposite angles...
Página 151 - Describe a circle which shall pass through two given points, and have its centre in a given line.
Página 66 - If two parallel lines are cut by a third straight line, the sum of the two interior angles on the same side of the transversal is equal to two right angles, (p.
Página 90 - There are two columns in the ruins of Persepolis, left standing upright ; one is 70 feet above the plane, and the other 50...
Página 5 - I., 5), (3) that, if two straight lines cut one another, the vertically opposite angles are equal (Eucl.
Página 77 - The square of the sum of two numbers is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first and the second, plus the square of the second.
Página 90 - May-pole, whose top was broken off" by a blast of wind, struck the ground at the distance of 15 feet from the foot of the pole ; what was the height of the whole May-pole, supposing the length of the broken piece to be 39 feet ?
Página 44 - S.SO. 1. Prove that, if two sides of a triangle are unequal, the angle opposite the greater side is greater than the angle opposite the less.