document.write( "Question 161303: What is this line.... <-----------> is it a ray? a line segment? or WHAT!? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #118788 by schrammbledeggs(41)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! This is a line...the definition of a line indicates an infinite length...since your drawing has arrows on both sides...that indicates infinite length as well.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, your line is a line.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A ray would be an arrow on only one side of the line like this:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----------->\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A segment would be no arrows like this:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-----------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So remember:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2 arrows = line \n" ); document.write( "1 arrow = ray \n" ); document.write( "0 arrows = segment \n" ); document.write( " |