3 Sep
2008
3 Sep
'08
6:53 a.m.
"Everybody" knows that, given any triangle, the sum of the angle tangents equals their product. This "Brahmagupts" into Given any quadrilateral, the sum of the angle tangents equals their product times the sum of the cotangents. Can't be new. But probably newer than Brahmagupta, since, even for trapezoids, it just says 0=0. --rwg