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... line BC , so that the quantities on each side of the line AD may be equal . B F E D A C Draw with your pencil a temporary line CE , at pleasure ; then , your ruler being closed , lay it from c to A ; hold the side that is next to you ...
... line BC , so that the quantities on each side of the line AD may be equal . B F E D A C Draw with your pencil a temporary line CE , at pleasure ; then , your ruler being closed , lay it from c to A ; hold the side that is next to you ...
Page 174
... temporary line . Lay your ruler from C to E ; bring it down in a parallel position to D ; and make a mark upon the line BC , where the edge of the ruler intersects that line , as at m . Lay your ruler from m to A ; move it in a parallel ...
... temporary line . Lay your ruler from C to E ; bring it down in a parallel position to D ; and make a mark upon the line BC , where the edge of the ruler intersects that line , as at m . Lay your ruler from m to A ; move it in a parallel ...
Page 175
... temporary line at number 1 . 3 5 Lay your ruler from number 1 to the fourth angle , bring it down in a parallel direction to the third angle , and mark the temporary line at number 2 . Lay the ruler from number 2 to the fifth angle ...
... temporary line at number 1 . 3 5 Lay your ruler from number 1 to the fourth angle , bring it down in a parallel direction to the third angle , and mark the temporary line at number 2 . Lay the ruler from number 2 to the fifth angle ...
Page 176
... temporary line at 2 . L H F D E זי 4 2 3 N B Lay the ruler from 2 to the fifth angle K , move it parallel to the fourth angle G , and mark the temporary line at 3 . Lay the ruler from 3 to the sixth angle L , move it parallel to the ...
... temporary line at 2 . L H F D E זי 4 2 3 N B Lay the ruler from 2 to the fifth angle K , move it parallel to the fourth angle G , and mark the temporary line at 3 . Lay the ruler from 3 to the sixth angle L , move it parallel to the ...
Page 177
... temporary line . Lay the ruler from A to E , move it parallel to c , and mark the temporary line at 1 . Lay the ruler from 1 to G , move it parallel to E , and mark the temporary line at 2 . Lay the ruler from 2 to K , move it parallel ...
... temporary line . Lay the ruler from A to E , move it parallel to c , and mark the temporary line at 1 . Lay the ruler from 1 to G , move it parallel to E , and mark the temporary line at 2 . Lay the ruler from 2 to K , move it parallel ...
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acres allotment Area 7a base base-line centre chain chain-line circumferentor Commissioners compass constructed the figure convenient cross cross-staff curve cutting diag diagonal direction distance ditto divided Double areas Draw a line Draw the line embankments equal erect the perpendicular Examples feet fences field field-book find its area find the area find the perpendicular following dimensions following notes given gonal ground hill horizontal hypotenusal inches inclosure Indian ink insets Lay the ruler learner length line BC main-line manner mark the temporary measure method move it parallel Offsets taken parallel ruler perches plan and area plane Plate plotting-scale PROBLEM proof-line quadrant radius railway range range W rectangle rhombus right angles right line right-angled triangle river scale scalene triangle side sine slopes square links station surface survey surveyor tangent temporary line theodolite trapezium ABCD trapezoid triangle ABC trigonometry Valuer whole width
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