History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s19.t1.50
History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s19.t1.50
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v2.c17.s19.t1.50
“A quadrilateral is divided into four triangles by its intersecting diagonals. So by the juxtaposition of four triangles a quadrilateral will be formed. For that purpose the four triangles are assumed in this manner : Take two right triangles formed in the way indicated