 | John Hamilton Moore - 1810 - 662 σελίδες
...acute-angled triangle. XV. A RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE bas one of its angles right, or containing 90 degrees ; the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other two sides are called legs ; that which stands upright is called the perpendicular, and the other tne... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1826 - 764 σελίδες
...obtuse-angled triangle, and an acute angled triangle. XV. A RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE has one of its angles right : the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called legs ; that which stands upright, is called the perpendicular, and the other the... | |
 | Thomas Tegg - 1827 - 382 σελίδες
...which has only two equal sides, as BEF. HI. A right-angled Triangle has one of its E angles right ; the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the oilier two sides arc called legs ; that which Mauds upright is called the perpendicular, and the other... | |
 | William Grier - 1839 - 324 σελίδες
...let fall from an angle, or its vertex, to the opposite side, called the base. 55. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called the Legs, and sometimes the Base and Perpendicular. 56. When an angle is denoted... | |
 | William Grier - 1842 - 320 σελίδες
...>«. or its vertex, to the opposite side, called j/ IN. the base. ^- '—^ • 55. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called the Legs, and sometimes the Base and Perpendicular. jj v 56. When an angle is... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1846 - 854 σελίδες
...obtuse-angled triangle, and an acute-angled triangle. XV. A RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE has one of its angles right; the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called legs ; that which stands upright is called the perpendicular, and the other the... | |
 | John Davis - 1854 - 190 σελίδες
...degrees contained in the arc of the circle gives £he measure of the angle. 39. In every right angled triangle the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other two sides the legs of the triangle. 40. The height or altitude of a figure is a line drawn from the... | |
 | Thomas Hill - 1855 - 152 σελίδες
...-will be just as large as the square on A c added to the square on CB. 5. The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other sides are called the legs. So that what I have already told you may be repeated in^ifferen: words. The square... | |
 | William Grier - 1861 - 316 σελίδες
...let full from an angle, or its vertex, to the opposite side, called the base. 55. In a right-amrled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called the Legs, and sometimes the Base and Perpendicular. 56. When an angle is denoted... | |
 | 1880 - 880 σελίδες
...triangle, and •ли acute-anglta triangle. XV. A RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE line one of its angles right; the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called legs ; that which stands upright is called the perpendicular, ¡ind the other... | |
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In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse and is the longest side. 
