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Why is the postulate 5 in the Euclid axiom considered to be universal truth?
It is NOT considered a universal truth. It used to be, because mathematicians considered it to be "self-evident", but more recently, mathematical systems both with and without the parallel axiom have been developed. It turns out the "non-euclidian geometries" are very useful. In the real world, the euclidian geometry does NOT apply - although in many cases it is a good approximation.
How is ruler postulate used in real world?
When you need to measure the distance between two objects (to install a dishwasher, for instance), the ruler postulate is no only helpful, but necessary.
What is a real world example of a fjord?
A fjord is a real world example of a fjord! They exist in the real world.
Why minus into minus is plus?
It is an axiom necessary for the real numbers to form a field.
What is a real world example of a prime number?
2 is a real world prime number.
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