Explain why angle is considered a defined term in geometry.
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In geometry, a defined term is a term that is not defined in terms of other terms. It is a basic concept that is accepted without any further explanation. Now, let's consider the term "angle." An angle is defined as the figure formed by two rays that share a Show more…
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