document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=887928>Question 887928</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how many bisectors can a line segment have?  I know the bisector is what divides the line at its midpoint, but an infinite number of lines can be drawn through one point -correct?  But there is only one point on the line that is the bisector (midpt.)  so is the answer 1 or infinite? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The midpoint of the line is 1 point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "An infinite # of lines can go thru the point --> an infinite # of lines passing thru the midpoint that might be called bisectors.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There's only one perpendicular bisector, tho.<BR>\n" );
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