Use Proposition 6.1 to justify the "defect" argument in Legendre's proof (end of first full...

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Use Proposition 6.1 to justify the "defect" argument in Legendre's proof (end of first full paragraph on p. 222, "Therefore ... 2d").

Therefore, by the additivity of the defect (Prop 6.1) applied to the four triangles into which triangle AB1C1 has been decomposed, the defect of triangle AB1C1 is greater than or equal to 2d.

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