5.2.2 - Axioms
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Practice Questions
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True or False: An axiom requires proof to be accepted.
💡 Hint: Remember how axioms are defined.
What does the first postulate state?
💡 Hint: Think about connecting points graphically.
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What is the main purpose of axioms in geometry?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how axioms differ from theorems.
True or False: A postulate is more general than an axiom.
💡 Hint: Think about the definitions we've covered.
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Formulate a proof using Euclid's axioms to show that if two angles are supplementary to the same angle, they are equal to each other.
💡 Hint: Use the axiom about equals being subtracted from equals.
Using Euclid's postulates, construct an isosceles triangle and prove its properties.
💡 Hint: Refer to both postulates dealing with circles and distance.
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