A Hand-book of Requirements for Admission to the Colleges of the United States: With Miscellaneous Addenda, for the Use of High Schools, Academies, and Other College Preparatory Institutions

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D. Appleton, 1879 - Universities and colleges - 61 pages
 

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Page 60 - If, from a point within a triangle, two straight lines are drawn to the extremities of either side, their sum will be less than the sum of the other two sides of the triangle.
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Page 54 - If four magnitudes are proportional, the sum of the first and second is to their difference as the sum of the third and fourth is to their difference.
Page 56 - If two triangles have the three sides of the one equal to the three sides of the other, each to each, the triangles are congruent.

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