The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth |
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1 Ax . that BC is equal to BG ; wherefore AL and BC are each of them equal to BG : and things that are equal to the same thing are equalt to one another ; therefore the straight line AL is equal to BC . Wherefore from the given point A ...
1 Ax . that BC is equal to BG ; wherefore AL and BC are each of them equal to BG : and things that are equal to the same thing are equalt to one another ; therefore the straight line AL is equal to BC . Wherefore from the given point A ...
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DE , AC shall coincide with DF , because the angle BAC is equal t to the angle EDF ; wherefore also the + Hyp . point C shall coincide with the point F , because the straight line AC + is equal to DF : but the point B was + Hyp . proved ...
DE , AC shall coincide with DF , because the angle BAC is equal t to the angle EDF ; wherefore also the + Hyp . point C shall coincide with the point F , because the straight line AC + is equal to DF : but the point B was + Hyp . proved ...
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But when the adjacent angles which one straight line makes with another straight line , are equal to one another , each of them is called a right * angle ; therefore each of the angles DCF , ECF , is a right angle . Wherefore , from the ...
But when the adjacent angles which one straight line makes with another straight line , are equal to one another , each of them is called a right * angle ; therefore each of the angles DCF , ECF , is a right angle . Wherefore , from the ...
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Again , because the straight line DE makes with AB the angles AED , DEB , these also are together equal to two right angles ; and CEA , AED have been demonstrated to be equal to two right angles ; wherefore the angles CEA , AED are ...
Again , because the straight line DE makes with AB the angles AED , DEB , these also are together equal to two right angles ; and CEA , AED have been demonstrated to be equal to two right angles ; wherefore the angles CEA , AED are ...
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... which is impossible * : wherefore BC is not unequal to EF , that is , it is equal to it : and AB is equal to DE ... equal angles ; wherefore the base AC is equal + to the base DF , and the third angle BAC to the third angle EDF .
... which is impossible * : wherefore BC is not unequal to EF , that is , it is equal to it : and AB is equal to DE ... equal angles ; wherefore the base AC is equal + to the base DF , and the third angle BAC to the third angle EDF .
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