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Coordinate geometry of space (English)

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Three-dimensional geometry which uses coordinates to work out the volumes, areas and angles of solid objects.

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broader:: (en) Analytic geometry
narrower:: (en) Distance formula
references:: (en) Co-ordinate
referenced:: (en) Angle; (en) Cylindrical coordinates; (en) Direction angles; (en) Line; (en) Normal line; (en) Plane; (en) Spherical coordinates; (en) Surface; (en) Tangent plane; (en) Trigonometry; (en) Vector
see also:: (en) Coordinate geometry of the plane

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