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Joseph Gwilt Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau Papworth. 959. PROP . LXXX . In similar figures the homologous sides are proportional . Let the similar figures be ABCDF , abcdf ( fig . 314. ) , and the homologous lines CA , ca , CF , ef ; CA is ...
Joseph Gwilt Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau Papworth. 959. PROP . LXXX . In similar figures the homologous sides are proportional . Let the similar figures be ABCDF , abcdf ( fig . 314. ) , and the homologous lines CA , ca , CF , ef ; CA is ...
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... similar : whence they are to one another ( Prop . 82. ) as the squares of their homologous sides . If , then , the ... Similar rectilineal figures may be divided into an equal number of similar triangles . Let the similar figures be ...
... similar : whence they are to one another ( Prop . 82. ) as the squares of their homologous sides . If , then , the ... Similar rectilineal figures may be divided into an equal number of similar triangles . Let the similar figures be ...
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... similar ; their corresponding angles are equal . Because the solids A , a are similar , the surfaces BAF , baĆ’ are composed of an equal number of points disposed in the same manner . These surfaces are therefore similar figures , and ...
... similar ; their corresponding angles are equal . Because the solids A , a are similar , the surfaces BAF , baĆ’ are composed of an equal number of points disposed in the same manner . These surfaces are therefore similar figures , and ...
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