| George Roberts Perkins - 1849 - 356 páginas
...opposite the right angle is called the hypothenuse. It is an establisJied proposition of geometry, that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. From the above proposition, it follows that the square of the hypothenuse,... | |
| George Campbell - 1849 - 472 páginas
...instance, of the first kind, the following affirmations : " The cube of two is the half of sixteen." " The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the sides." " If equal things be taken from equal things, the remainders will be equal."... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 336 páginas
...hypothenuse, and the angle at ' B is a right angle. Base. ART. 373. In every right angled triangle the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the base and perpendicular, as shown by the following diagram. It will be seen by examining... | |
| Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - 1849 - 260 páginas
...perpendicular 48 rods, how many acres ? Ans. 7a. 2r. 36 roife. ART. 2. — In .every right-angled triangle, the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. 1. Hence, when the legs are given, to find the ttypothenuse. RULE.... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1850 - 356 páginas
...side opposite the right angle is called the hypothenuse. It is an established proposition of geometry, that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. From the above proposition, it follows that the square of the hypothenuse,... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1850 - 314 páginas
...triangles the longest side is usually considered the Base. 15. In every right-angled triangle, — The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 5033 402+302. [Fig. 8.] 16. Hence, to find the different sides,... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1850 - 332 páginas
...shall have (9+3)x(9-3)=12x6=9 " -3'=81-9=72. PROPOSITION VIII. THEOREM. In any right-angled triangle, the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Let ABC be a right-angled triangle, having the rightangle C ; then... | |
| William Smyth - 1851 - 272 páginas
...of the other two sides ? NOTE. In solving this and other similar questions, it will be recollected that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides, and the area is equal to one half the product of these sideS. ANS.... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 340 páginas
...Pythagoras, in the year five hundred and ninety before Christ, who discovered the fundamental proposition that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Euclid appeared in the year three hundred BC His object was to systematize... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 348 páginas
...Pythagoras, in the year five hundred and ninety before Christ, who discovered the fundamental proposition that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Euclid appeared in the year three hundred BC His object was to systematize... | |
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