Comparison of Euclidean, spherical, and hyperbolic geometries
- Comparison of Euclidean, spherical, and hyperbolic geometries
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Comparison of Euclidean, spherical, and hyperbolic geometries
Given a line and a point not on the line, there exist(s) ____________ through the given point
and parallel to the given line.
Euclid s fifth postulate is ____________.
The sum of the interior angles of a triangle ______ 180 degrees.
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