SOLUTION: What equation does not represent a segment? A - x = 2 B - y = 2 C - y = 2x D - y = x ²

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Question 312841: What equation does not represent a segment?
A - x = 2
B - y = 2
C - y = 2x
D - y = x ²

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All of them do not represent a segment. Answer A is a vertical line, answer B is a horizontal line, answer C is an oblique straight line, and answer D is a parabola. But none of them have end points, hence none of them is a segment.

John


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