Plane trigonometry, and its application to mensuration and land surveying. Accompanied with all the necessary logarithmic and trigonometric tables (1852)
Perkins, George R. (George Roberts), 1812-1876 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 163
d V the angle ABC.Also denote the side AB by#, and the area of the trian-gle by A. The above quan-tities are all supposed to beknown. For unknown quan-tities, assume AE=a?; BD=x; angle AEG = x ; angle BDF = x- A D Twice the area of the triangle AEG is x2 sin. 6 sin. x __ $ sin. 6 sin. x _ x* _ a… … Twice the area of the triangle DEH is (x + x—a)2 sin. x sin. x _ (x + # —a)* _ Asin. (x+xT ~ cotan. x + cotan. x~ % (3.) §85.] . SURVEYING. 153 If conditions (1), (2), and (3) are satisfied, the triangle ABCwill be divided into four equal parts by the two lines DF andEG. Now that these two lines…
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