Thesaurarium mathematicae, or, The treasury of mathematicks containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying ... to which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines, and log-tangents / by John Taylor.

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Title: Thesaurarium mathematicae, or, The treasury of mathematicks containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying ... to which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines, and log-tangents / by John Taylor.
Author: Taylor, John, mathematician.
Publication: London :: Printed by J.H. for W. Freeman,; 1687.
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Subject terms: Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
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PROP. XIV. Case 14. The Hypothenuse, and a Side given, to find the oppo∣site Angle.

In the Triangle ABC, there is given the Hy∣pothenuse AC 30° 00', and the side AB 27° 54', ••ow the Angle C, is required, which may be* 1.1 〈…〉〈…〉ound by this Analogy or Proportion.

As the S. Hypoth. C, 30° 00',

To Radius or S. 90° 00'.

So is S. of cr. AB, 27° 54',

To S of V. at C. 69 22, as required.

Notes

* 1.1

Fig. 38.

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