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Help with basic geometry terms: lines, points, segments, and rays. Brought to you by Math League Multimedia. ... A line segment is one of the basic terms in geometry. We may think of a line segment as a "straight" line that we might draw with a ruler on a piece of paper. A line segment does not extend forever,
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www.mathleague.com/help/geometry/basicterms.htm
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Definition of a line segment, a line linking two points. ... The line segment PQ links the points P and Q. The points P and Q are called the 'endpoints' of the segment. The word 'segment' typically means 'a piece' of something, and here it means the piece of a full line, which would normally extend to infinity in...
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www.mathopenref.com/linesegment.html
www.mathopenref.com/linesegment.html
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All points between two given points (including the given points themselves). ... this page updated 29-jul-08 ; Mathwords: Terms and Formulas from Algebra I to Calculus written, illustrated, and webmastered by Bruce Simmons ... Example: line segment...
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www.mathwords.com/l/line_segment.htm
www.mathwords.com/l/line_segment.htm
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A line segment is a part of a line that has two end points. ... The two end points of the line segment are used to name the line segment. This line segment is called segment XY. ... Using the graphic to the left: Name a line: Name a line segment with ; U as an end point: Name a ray with V as an end point:
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www.learningwave.com/lwonline/geometry_section1/lessons...
www.learningwave.com/lwonline/geometry_section1/lessons/lines1.html
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Test your knowledge about a point, line, segment, and ray. ... Pop-ups: Choose the correct answer from a list of choices ... This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber. Learn more about Quia...
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Illustrated Math Dictionary - Definition of Line Segment ... ; A line with definite end points (also called a "Line Segment"). The word "segment" is important, because a line normally extends in both directions without end. See: Line...
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www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/line-segment
www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/line-segment
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Proceed by graphing a second line on the same sheet of graph paper. Again, draw a corresponding ray and line segment. Now that you have two lines on the page you can construct the corresponding plane.
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www.shodor.org/interactivate/lessons/ray.html
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Lines and Angles> Lines and Line Segments ... Lines & line segment ... When we mark two points and join them with a straight line, we will get a line segment. The two points we marked are called endpoints. If we name these two points A and B, we will get a line segment AB.
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library.thinkquest.org/C0110248/geometry/linesegment.ht...
library.thinkquest.org/C0110248/geometry/linesegment.htm
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