Which of the following is not a postulate of Euclidean geometry?A.A straight line segment can be drawn between any two points.B.All right angles are equal.C.Given a square, a square with double the area can be constructed.D.A circle can be drawn with any center and any radius.
Question
Which of the following is not a postulate of Euclidean geometry?A.A straight line segment can be drawn between any two points.B.All right angles are equal.C.Given a square, a square with double the area can be constructed.D.A circle can be drawn with any center and any radius.
Solution
The statement that is not a postulate of Euclidean geometry is: "Given a square, a square with double the area can be constructed." This is not one of Euclid's original five postulates. The other three options are all part of Euclid's postulates.
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