 | Jeremiah Day - 1838 - 416 pages
...line drawn from the center through the other end. Thus, AD (Fig. 3.) is the tangent of the arc AG. 85. The SECANT of an arc, is a straight line drawn from the center, through one end of the arc, and extended to the tangent which is drawn from the other end.... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1839 - 434 pages
...line drawn from the center through the other end. Thus, AD (Fig. 3.) is the tangent of the arc AG. 85. The SECANT of an arc, is a straight line drawn from the center, through one end of the arc, and extended to the tangent which is drawn from the other end.... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1839 - 498 pages
...that arc.* The tangent of 45° is equal to the radius \, and an arc of 90° has 'no tangent. (100) The secant of an arc is a straight line drawn from the cetttre of the circle, and produced till it meets the tangent. Thus CT is the secant of the arc BF,... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1848 - 354 pages
...meets a line drawn from the centre through the other end. Thus, AD is the tangent of the arc AG. 85. The SECANT of an arc is a straight line drawn from the centre, through one end of the arc, and extended to the tangent which is drawn from the other end. Thus CD... | |
 | Janet Taylor - 1851 - 674 pages
...The tangent of 45° is equal to the radius, and the arc of 90° has no tangent, for it is infinite. The secant of an arc is a straight line drawn from...circle, and produced till it meets the tangent. Thus, AL is the secant of the arc EP. The secant of any arc is equal to the secant of the supplement of that... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1851 - 418 pages
...line drawn from the center through the other end. Thus, AD (Fig. 3.) is the tangent of the arc AG. 85. The SECANT of an arc, is a straight line drawn from the center, through one end of the arc, and extended to the tangent which is drawn from the other end.... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 pages
...circle, which, cutting the circumference, proceeds till it meets with a tangent to the same circle. The secant of an arc is a straight line drawn from the centre of the circle of which the arc is a part, to one extremity of the arc, and produced till it meets the tangent to... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 830 pages
...circle, which, cutting the circumference, proceeds till it meets with a tangent to the same circle. The secant of an arc is a straight line drawn from the centre of the circle of which the arc is a part, to i * one extremity of the arc, * and produced till it meets the tangent... | |
 | Oscar James Beale - 1886 - 152 pages
...right-hand column for degrees of the cosine, and at bottom of page for minutes to add to the degrees. The Secant of an arc is a straight line drawn from the center through one end of an arc, and terminated by a tangent drawn from the other end of the arc.... | |
 | George Watson Kittredge - 1896 - 448 pages
...of an arc is the tangent of the complement. Thus FG, Fig. 43, is the co-tangent of the arc A II. 75. The Secant of an arc is a straight line drawn from the center of a circle through one extremity of that arc and prolonged to meet a tangent to the other extremity... | |
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The SECANT of an arc, is a straight line drawn from the center, through one end of the arc, and extended to the tangent which is drawn from the other end. 
