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A statement that is accepted as true WITHOUT proof and is specific to geometry (not used in all of mathematics) is best called a:

Class 9Euclid's AxiomsGeometry — Foundations
  • Apostulate
  • Btheorem
  • Ccommon notion
  • Dconjecture

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Postulates are geometry-specific assumptions accepted without proof. Common notions (axioms) are general to all mathematics; theorems are proved.
Answer: A) postulate

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