Determine whether it is true or false.  If false, provide a counter example (you may paste your drawing).  Given any two distinct points, we can construct exactly one line.   Given any two distinct points, we can construct exactly one circle. Let A, B, C, and D, be positive integers. If A > B and C > D, then A - C > B - D.  Given any line and a point not on it, there exists only one straight line that passes through that point and is parallel to the given line.

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Determine whether it is true or false.  If false, provide a counter example (you may paste your drawing). 

  • Given any two distinct points, we can construct exactly one line.  
  • Given any two distinct points, we can construct exactly one circle.
  • Let A, B, C, and D, be positive integers. If A > B and C > D, then A - C > B - D. 
  • Given any line and a point not on it, there exists only one straight line that passes through that point and is parallel to the given line.
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