 | 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 base : thus BC is the... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1818 - 646 σελίδες
...base. 55. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypothenuse ; and the other two sides are called the Legs, and sometimes the Base and Perpendicular. 66. When an angle is denoted by three letters, of which one stands at the angular point, and the other... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 σελίδες
...base. 55. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypothenu.se ; and the other two sides are called the Legs, and sometimes...an angle is denoted by three letters, of which one -:;.mls at the angular point, and the other two on the two sides, that which stands at the angular... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1825 - 608 σελίδες
...right angled triangle, (he side opposite the right angle is called the Hypothenuse ; and the two other sides are called the Legs, and sometimes the Base and Perpendicular. 56. When the angle is denoted by three letters, of which one stands at the angular point, and the other two... | |
 | 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 ¿eat ; thus BC is... | |
 | 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 - 1832 - 366 σελίδες
...base. 55. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the Hypothenuse ; and the other two sides are called the Legs, and sometimes the Base and Perpendicular. - O 56. When an angle is denoted by three letters, of which one stands at the angular point, and the... | |
 | Robert Simson - 1835 - 544 σελίδες
...cosine, tangent, radius, &c. respectively. NOTE 2. In a right angled triangle, the side subtending the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides which contain the right angle are called the legs ; one of the legs is also called the perpendicular,... | |
 | Euclid - 1835 - 540 σελίδες
...cosine, tangent, radius, &c. respectively. NOTE 2. In a right angled triangle, the side subtending the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides which contain the right angle are called the legs ; one of the legs is also called the perpendicular,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1839 - 356 σελίδες
...B 54. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite to the right angle, ia called the hypothenuse ; and the other two sides are called the legs, and sometimes the base and perpendicular ; thus, A, B is the base, B, C perpendicular, and A, C hypothenuse. 55. When an angle is denoted by... | |
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In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse and is the longest side. 
