 | Schools inquiry commission - 1868 - 532 pagina’s
...inscribed in a circle is equal to the interior and opposite. 7. Describe a circle about a given square. 8. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. XIX. (Two hours.) Maximum. 1. Translate into French : — Two worthy peasants went together to find... | |
 | E. M. Reynolds - 1868 - 172 pagina’s
...the second. The proof we leave as an exercise for the learner. The proposition that " Similar figures are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides " is true of curvilinear figures as well as of rectilinear. Thus two circles are to one another as... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1868 - 434 pagina’s
...has already been proved in triangles: (vi. 19.) therefore, universally, similar rectilineal figures are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. AB has to Jf the duplicate ratio of that which AB has to FG: (v. def. 10.) but the four-sided figure... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1904 - 688 pagina’s
...furnished by the liberty which each of these excellent works takes with Euclid's Prop, ig, Bk. vi.- — " similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides " — mysterious but high-sounding- to countless generations of schoolboys. Here it is, in identical... | |
 | John A. Smith - 1869 - 368 pagina’s
...Perpendiculars. 10 22384 to be deducted. Donble areas. 1500 1500 19520 21020 map. As the areas of similar figures are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides, we have A : a; IS J : s*. From this proportion we obtain— , jlx«* jo /-4V *= , and S=s I — ] .... | |
 | Anthony Nesbit - 1870 - 578 pagina’s
...; then the triangle ABC is to the A triangle ADE as the square of BC to the square of DE. That is, similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides (Euc. vi. 19 ; Simp, c^ iv. 24; Em. ii. 18). THEOREM XIV. In any triangle ABC, double the square of... | |
 | Edinburgh univ - 1871 - 392 pagina’s
...the part of it without the circle, is equal to the square of the line which touches it. 6. Prove that similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. Given (b) the base of a triangle, find an expression for the base of a similar triangle whose area... | |
 | Patrick Weston Joyce - 1871 - 170 pagina’s
...twice the rectangle contained by the parts. 2. Deseribe a regular pentagon about a given cirele. 3. Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 4. If perpendiculars Aa, B&, Cc, be drawn from the angular points of a triangle ALC upon the opposite... | |
 | Euclides, James Hamblin Smith - 1872 - 376 pagina’s
...has been already proved for triangles, vi. 19. Therefore, universally, similar rectilinear figures are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. COR. II. If MN be a third proportional to AB and FG, AB has to MN the duplicate ratio of AB to FG,... | |
 | Euclid - 1872 - 284 pagina’s
...AEDCB) may be divided inl» similar triangles, equal in number, and homologous to all. Ana the polygons are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. PART 1. — Because in the triangles FGI and AED, the angles G and E are ' equal, and the sides about... | |
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SIMILAR triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides. 
