Euclid Book 1 - Proposition 33
Lines joining ends of equal parallel lines are equal and parallel

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To be proved: Straight lines which join the ends of equal and parallel straight lines in the same directions are themselves equal and parallel.

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There are two parallel lines of equal length, AB and CD.

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