Calendar: 1860-1861 Page 488
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GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE 489 10 flag-staff of given height is erected on tower whose height is also given At what point on the horizon will the flag- staff appear under the greatest possible angle 11 To describe circle about given triangle 12 To inscribe circle in given quadrant 13 The sides about the equal angles of equiangular triangles are proportionals and those which are opposite to the equal angles are homologous sides that is are the antecedents or con- sequents of the ratios 14 To describe rectilineal figure which shall be similar to one and equal to another given rectilineal figure 15 In right-angled triangles the rectilineal figure described upon the side opposite to the right angle is equal to the similar and similarly described figures upon the sides containing the right angle 16 Show how quadratic surd may be represented by straight line Ex V2 department of tjje &ppltet Sciences MIDDLE SCHOLARSHIPS -Conic Sections II -problems III -Qtffcrrntial Calculus The questions upon these subjects were the same as those set for the Middle Mathematical Scholarship in the Department of General Literature and Science
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