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प्रश्न
Greek’s emphasised on ______.
विकल्प
Inductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning
Both A and B
Practical use of geometry
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उत्तर
Greek’s emphasised on deductive reasoning.
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An equilateral triangle is a polygon made up of three line segments out of which two line segments are equal to the third one and all its angles are 60° each.
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