Posts tagged 'equilateral'

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G.546 segments proportional parallelepipedal

If three segments be proportional, the parallelepipedal solid formed out of the three is equal to the parallelepipedal solid on the mean which is equilateral, but equiangular with the aforesaid solid.
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G.574 circles center inscribe

Given two circles about the same center, to inscribe in the greater circle an equilateral polygon with an even number of sides which does not touch the lesser circle.
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G.586 equilateral equiangular pentagon

If in an equilateral and equiangular pentagon segments subtend two angles taken in order, they cut one another in extreme and mean ratio, and their greater segments are equal to the side of the pentagon.
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G.588 equilateral pentagon inscribed

If an equilateral pentagon be inscribed in a circle, the square on the side of the pentagon is equal to the squares on the side of the hexagon and on that of the decagon inscribed in the same circle.
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G.589 circle diameter rational

If in a circle which has its diameter rational an equilateral pentagon be inscribed, the side of the pentagon is the irrational segment called minor.