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  1. One of the reasons so many formulas in geometry were discovered was because of the importance in finding measurements of lengths, areas, perimeter, and angles. Find at least five examples of how geometry can be used in practical applications today.
  2. Who were the Pythagoreans? Why did this society exist? Explore what they did and discuss some of their beliefs.
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