Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry: With Applications in MensurationA.S. Barnes & Company, 1870 - 319 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 69
... unit , the ratio of 3 to 6 will be expressed by 6 And in general , if A and B represent quantities of the same kind , the ratio of A to B will be expressed by B Α 2. If there be four numbers , 2 , 4 , 8 , 16 , having such values that ...
... unit , the ratio of 3 to 6 will be expressed by 6 And in general , if A and B represent quantities of the same kind , the ratio of A to B will be expressed by B Α 2. If there be four numbers , 2 , 4 , 8 , 16 , having such values that ...
Σελίδα 82
... unit of the line , and is called the linear unit . If the length of a line be computed in yards , one yard is the linear unit 5. If we describe a square on the unit of length , such square is called the unit of surface . Thus , if the ...
... unit of the line , and is called the linear unit . If the length of a line be computed in yards , one yard is the linear unit 5. If we describe a square on the unit of length , such square is called the unit of surface . Thus , if the ...
Σελίδα 83
... unit of surface ; and this square yard contains nine square feet . 1 yd . = 3 feet . 7. The area of a figure is the measure of its surface . The unit of the number which expresses the area , is a square , the side of which is the unit ...
... unit of surface ; and this square yard contains nine square feet . 1 yd . = 3 feet . 7. The area of a figure is the measure of its surface . The unit of the number which expresses the area , is a square , the side of which is the unit ...
Σελίδα 88
... units in the surface : because , for one unit in height , there are as many superficial units as there are linear units in the base ; for two units in height , twice as many ; for three units in height , three times as many , & c ...
... units in the surface : because , for one unit in height , there are as many superficial units as there are linear units in the base ; for two units in height , twice as many ; for three units in height , three times as many , & c ...
Σελίδα 145
... its three dimensions . In order to comprehend the nature of this measurement , it is necessary to reflect , that the number of linear units in one Of Parallelopipedons . dimension of the base multiplied by the 13 BOOK VI . 145.
... its three dimensions . In order to comprehend the nature of this measurement , it is necessary to reflect , that the number of linear units in one Of Parallelopipedons . dimension of the base multiplied by the 13 BOOK VI . 145.
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adjacent angles allel alternate angles altitude angle ACB angles equal base multiplied bisect called centre chains chord circle whose diameter circumference cone consequently convex surface Cosine Cosine D Cotang cubic cylinder decimal diagonal dicular distance divided draw drawn equal Bk equal Th equal to half equivalent feet figure find the area frustum half the arc half the product hence horizontal hypothenuse inches included angle inscribed intersect Let ABC logarithm lower base M.
M. Sine measured by half Mensuration of Surfaces number of sides opposite angles outward angle parallel parallelogram parallelopipedon pendicular perimeter perpen perpendicular plane prism PROBLEM proportion quadrilateral radius ratio rectangle regular polygon Required the area rhombus right angled triangle right angles Th segment side AC similar similar triangles slant height solidity sphere straight line suppose Tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC yards
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Σελίδα 48 - After remarking that the mathematician positively knows that the sum of the three angles of a triangle is equal to two right angles...
Σελίδα 12 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Σελίδα 29 - 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.
Σελίδα 85 - If two triangles have two sides and the included angle of the one, equal to two sides and the included angle of the other, each to each, the two triangles will be equal in all their parts." Axiom 1. "Things which are equal to the same thing, are equal to each other.
Σελίδα 198 - To find the area of a trapezoid. RULE. Multiply the sum of the parallel sides by the perpendicular distance between them, and then divide the product by two : the quotient will be the area (Bk.
Σελίδα 159 - In every plane triangle there are six parts : three sides and three angles. These parts are so related to each other, that when one side and any two other parts are given, the remaining ones can be obtained, either by geometrical construction or by trigonometrical computation.
Σελίδα 187 - Being on a horizontal plane, and wanting to ascertain the height of a tower, standing on the top of an inaccessible hill, there were measured, the angle of elevation of the top of the hill 40°, and of the top of the tower 51° ; then measuring in a direct line 180 feet farther from the hill, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower Cway 33° 45' ; required the height of the tower.
Σελίδα 79 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the square of the whole line is equal to the squares of the two parts, together with twice the rectangle contained by the parts.
Σελίδα 119 - If a cone be cut by a plane parallel to the base, the section will be a circle.