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Book VI   Proposition 8
For, since
    the angle BAC is equal to the angle ADB, for each is right,
and
    the angle at B is common to the two triangles ABC and ABD,
therefore
    the remaining angle ACB is equal to the remaining angle BAD. [I.32]

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