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Euclid stated that if equals are subtracted from equals, the remainders are equals in the form of :

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an axiom
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a postulate
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C
a definition
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D
a proof
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Solution

The correct option is A an axiom
The above statement is Euclid's third axiom which states that If equals are subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal.
So, A is correct.

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