SOLUTION: hi im confused of the definition of a line cuz a line is an infinite amount of points that goes infinitely both ways but points have no size and they are used to represent a lo

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Question 1188406: hi
im confused of the definition of a line
cuz a line is an infinite amount of points that goes infinitely both ways
but points have no size and they are used to represent a location
so how can a line be made of points?

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hi
im confused of the definition of a line
cuz a line is an infinite amount of points that goes infinitely both ways
but points have no size and they are used to represent a location
so how can a line be made of points?
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Rather than "a line is an infinite amount (number) of points" ...
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There are an infinite # of points on a line.
Or, a line passes thru an infinite # of points.
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It's a difference only in semantics.