A well-known theorem of elementary geometry states that the sum of the squares of the sides of a parallelogram equals the sum of the squares of its diagonals. Prove that this called parallelogram law is true for the norm in R: 2||f|| + 2||g||? = ||f + g||? + ||f- g||?.

A well-known theorem of elementary geometry states that the sum of the squares of the sides of a parallelogram equals the sum of the squares of its diagonals. Prove that this called parallelogram law is true for the norm in R: 2||f|| + 2||g||? = ||f + g||? + ||f- g||?.

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College Algebra

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ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

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Chapter2: Equations And Inequalities

Section2.1: The Rectangular Coordinate Systems And Graphs

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