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a₁ ABCD altitude angles are equal angles equal b₁ b₂ bisected bisectors C₁ called central angle chord circle circumcenter circumference circumscribed cone congruent construct convex COROLLARIES corresponding cylinder DEFINITIONS diagonals diameter dihedral angle divided draw drawn edges equal angles equidistant equilateral EXERCISES face angles figure of th frustum geometry given line given point greater hypotenuse inscribed interior angles intersection isosceles triangle line-segment locus lune mid-points oblique opposite sides P₁ parallel parallelepiped parallelogram perigon perimeter perpendicular plane plane geometry polyhedral angle prism Prismatoid Proof pyramid quadrilateral radii radius ratio rectangle regular regular polygon respectively rhombus right angle right-angled triangle Section segments Similarly slant height sphere spherical polygon spherical surface spherical triangle square straight angle straight line Suppose symmetric tangent tetrahedron Theorem transversal trapezoid trihedral vertex vertices
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