| 1814 - 402 σελίδες
...DE. and it is a chord to both segments of the circle, as DFE and DGE. 12. A Circle is actually, or supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called Degrees, and each degree into 60 equal parts, called Minutes ; and these into seconds, &c. 13. An Angle is so many degrees, as lines... | |
| John Gummere - 1814 - 398 σελίδες
...of a plane triangle, except the three angles, are given, the others are determined. 2. The periphery of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minnte into 60 equal parts, called seconds,... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 σελίδες
...earth ? A. By supposing the earth to be circumscribed by a .certain number of circles ; and each circle 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. Q. What is a great... | |
| Nathaniel Dwight - 1816 - 220 σελίδες
...parts ; and small circles, which divide it into unequal parts. Q. What are the degrees of a circle ? A. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes ; and each minute into 60 seconds. Q. What is a meridian... | |
| Charles Hutton - 1816 - 610 σελίδες
...before observed in Geom Def 571 is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called Degrees ; also each degree into 60 Minutes, each minute into 60 Seconds, and so on. Hence a simicirclo contains 130 degrees, and aquadi-ant 90 degrees. 3 The measure of an angle (Di-f. 58, Geom.)... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 σελίδες
...and the equator, we are enabled to judge of the situation of the place with respect to its latitude. Every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees, and every degree into sixty equal parts, called minutes; so that, from these considerations, you will readily... | |
| 1816 - 764 σελίδες
...The circumference of every circle is fuppofefi to be divided into 360 -equal parts called DECKEI-S, and each degree into 60 MINUTES, each minute into 60 SECONDS, and fo on. Hence a femicircle contains 180 degres, and a quadrant 90 degrees. 41. fhf MEASURE of a RECTILINEAL... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 σελίδες
...the arc DE is the measure of the angle » BE, and the arc G n is the measure of the angle ABC. 14. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.... | |
| Nathaniel Dwight - 1817 - 228 σελίδες
...Circles, which divide it into Unequal parts. Q. What are the Degrees of a Circle ?. A. The circumferer.ee of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees ; each degree into. 60 equal parts called minutes ;• and each minute into 60 seconds. Q. What is... | |
| Abel Flint - 1818 - 184 σελίδες
...Centre ; and it divides the Circle into two equal parts, called Semicircles ; as AB or DE. Fig 5. 14. The Circumference of every Circle is supposed to be...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... | |
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