5.2.1 - Definitions
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What is a line in Euclidean geometry?
💡 Hint: Think about its properties regarding connection between points.
Identify an axiom from the list: Things which are equal to the same thing are equal to one another.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of axioms and their role.
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A line is defined as breadthless length. Is this statement True or False?
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of a line.
Which axiom states that the whole is greater than the part?
💡 Hint: Think about how portions relate to their wholes.
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Consider the implications of Euclid's definitions in real-life constructions. How would misunderstanding a line's definition affect such constructions?
💡 Hint: Think about building projects needing precise measurements.
Use the axioms to justify that if two lines are parallel, they do not intersect at all.
💡 Hint: Consider visualizing parallel lines on a graph.
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