Mathesis enucleata, or, The elements of the mathematicks by J. Christ. Sturmius ; made English by J.R. and R.S.S.

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Title: Mathesis enucleata, or, The elements of the mathematicks by J. Christ. Sturmius ; made English by J.R. and R.S.S.
Author: Sturm, Johann Christophorus, 1635-1703.
Publication: London :: Printed for Robert Knaplock and Dan. Midwinter and Tho. Leigh,; 1700.
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Subject terms: Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.; Geometry -- Early works to 1800.; Algebra -- Early works to 1800.
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CONSECTARYS.

I. YOU have the Area of any Polygon by resolving it into Triangles, and then adding the Area's of each Tri∣angle found by Consect. of Definition 12 into one Sum.

II. The Area of the Trapezium KLMN (in the first of the Fig. 30) whose two opposite Sides, at least KL and MN, are Parallel, may be had more compendiously, if the Sum of the Sides be multiplied by half the common heigth KO.