Illustration to show that an angle bisector of a triangle divides the opposite side into segments which…
Illustration to show that a bisector of a an exterior angle of a triangle divides the opposite side…
Illustration to show that if parallel lines are cut by any number of parallels, the corresponding intercepts…
Illustration to show that if a line is drawn through two sides of a triangle parallel to the third side,…
Illustration to show that if a line divides two sides of a triangle proportionally, it is parallel to…
Illustration of 2 right pentagonal pyramids with hidden edges shown. The pentagonal bases are congruent,…
Illustration of 2 right rectangular pyramids with hidden edges shown. The rectangular bases are congruent,…
Illustration of 2 similar right pentagonal pyramids with hidden edges shown. The height of the pyramid…
At birth the head measures about 4 times into height. At 5 years the head measures about 6 times into…
Illustration used to construct a square that shall be in proportion to a given square.
Illustration used to construct a square that shall be in proportion to a given square.
Diagram used to prove the theorem: "Two tetrahedrons having a trihedral angle in each equal, are to…
Illustration of a leaning tower with a perpendicular drawn from the top of the tower to the ground to…
Illustration of a palm tree that is perpendicular to the ground. The tree is perfectly straight, as…
Triangle diagram for measuring heights of trees using proportions.
Triangle diagram for measuring heights of trees using proportions
Right triangle inscribed in semicircle. Illustration shows that the perpendicular from any point in…
Illustration of oblique triangle used to find distance across a river.
Illustration of oblique triangle used to find distance across a river.
Illustration of oblique triangle used to find distance across a lake.
Illustration that shows two mutually equiangular triangles are similar.
Illustration that shows that two triangles which have their sides respectively parallel, or respectively…
Illustration of similar triangles used to find distance across a lake.
Illustration of similar triangles used to find distance across a stream
Illustration of similar triangles used to find height of smokestack.
Illustration that shows two similar triangles with altitudes drawn.
"Suppose the object a, appears to the naked eye of the length repreesnted in the drawing. Now, as the…