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ABCD is equal to EBCH,
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they have the same base BC
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the same parallels BC, AH. [I.35]
For the same reason also
EFGH is equal to EBCH.
Therefore,
the parallelogram ABCD is equal to the parallelogram EFGH. [C.N.1]
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And ABCD is equal to EBCH, for they have the same base BC and are in the same parallels BC, AH. [I.35] For the same reason also EFGH is equal to EBCH. Therefore, the parallelogram ABCD is equal to the parallelogram EFGH. [C.N.1] |
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