Question

State True or False:
'Things which are equal to the same thing are equal to each other'. This statement is an axiom.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A

True

The given statement is one of the Euclid's general axiom.

There are four other Euclid's general axioms listed below:

1. If equals are added to equals, the wholes are equal.

2. If equals are subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal.

3. Things that coincide with one another are equal to one another.

4. The whole is greater than the part.