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imported>Miguel Adérito Trigueira (New page: In Euclidean geometry: '''Perpendicular''' refers to the line which extends from a line and forms a rights angle to the line.) |
imported>Miguel Adérito Trigueira (Added diagram) |
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[[Image:Perpendicular (geometry).png|frame|Diagram showing the perpendicular (in bright red)]] | |||
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'''Perpendicular''' refers to the line which extends from a line and forms a [[right angle (geometry)|rights angle]] to the line. | '''Perpendicular''' refers to the line which extends from a line and forms a [[right angle (geometry)|rights angle]] to the line. |
Revision as of 10:06, 15 August 2008
Perpendicular refers to the line which extends from a line and forms a rights angle to the line.