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A System of Geometry and Trigonometry: Together with a Treatise on Surveying ... - Page 23
by Abel Flint - 1804 - 168 pages
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Elements of Surveying: With a Description of the Instruments and the ...

Charles Davies - Surveying - 1839 - 376 pages
...by either of the four last cases : or, if two of the sides are given, by means of the property that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Or the parts may be found by Theorem V. EXAMPLES. l. In a right-angled...
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The Works of George Campbell: Philosophy of rhetoric

George Campbell - Theology - 1840 - 450 pages
...instance, of the first kind, the following affirmations, " The cube of two is the half of sixteen." — " The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the sides." — " if equal' things be taken from equal things, the remainders will be equal."...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra, in Theory and Practice: With Attempts to ...

John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...area, yz is = to 2x, or у = — , and the hypothenuse of the triz 2a; angle is expressed by a z. But the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the two sides ; .•. (2x \2 4z8 4яа; а zl=— 5- — z", or о2 2<zz = — 4ах. Mulüz...
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A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of ...

Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...A, B, C, the side A, C is 9 feet, and the side B, C, 12 feet. What is the length of the side A, B? a In every right angled triangle, the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the base and perpendicular ; therefore, the square root of the sum of the squares of the...
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Arithmetic on the Productive System: Accompanied by a Key and Cubical Blocks

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...PERPENDICULAR. In other triangles the longest side is usually considered the Base. 15. In every right-angled triangle, — The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 503 = 40*+ 30s. [Fig. 8.] 16. Hence, to find the different sides,...
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Elements of Geometry

Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1841 - 288 pages
...others ; for the three figures will be proportional to the squares of their homologous sides ; now the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the two other sides ; therefore, &c. THEOREM. 223. The parts of two chords which cut each...
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A new treatise on mechanics, by the author of A new introduction to the ...

Joseph Denison - Mechanics - 1841 - 210 pages
...circumference of the screw; but the triangle klm is a right-angled triangle ; and (by 1 Euclid, 47.) the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the base and perpen-dicular ; that is * 2 — A 2 + c 2 ; and extracting the square root...
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A new treatise on mechanics, by the author of A new introduction to the ...

Joseph Denison - Mechanics - 1841 - 210 pages
...circumference of the screw ; but the triangle klm is a right-angled triangle ; and (by 1 Euclid, 47.) the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the base and perpendicular ; that is *' = A2 + c2 ; and extracting the square root of these...
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Elements of Surveying, and Navigation: With a Description of the Instruments ...

Charles Davies - Navigation - 1835 - 388 pages
...by either of the four last cases : or, if two of the sides are given, by means of the property that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Or the parts may be found by Theorem V. EXAMPLES. 1. In a right-angled...
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Arithmetic on the Productive System: Accompanied by a Key and Cubical Blocks

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1842 - 320 pages
...PERPENDICULAR. In other triangles the longest side is usually considered the Base. 15. In every right-angled triangle, — The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 50" = 40" + 30!. [Fig. 8.] 16. Hence, to find the different sides,...
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