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How many points do perpendicular lines share?

Perpendicular lines will only share one point: the point of intersection, where the two lines meet.


Can two lines share a point?

If two lines cross they share a point of intersection. For two straight lines this is limited to one common point, for two circles two points and for complex lines like two sine waves the number of common points has no limit.


What all possible relationships between two lines?

they share 2 points


What are the characteristics of parallel lines?

Parallel lines lying in a plane do not intersect each other. They share exactly zero points in common.


What are non-coplanar lines?

In Euclidean Geometry, two non-coplanar lines are two lines in 3-dimensional space for which no single plane contains allpoints in both lines. For any two lines in three dimensional space, there is always at least one plane that contains all points in one line and at least one point in the other line. But there is not always (in fact it's quite rare) that any plane will contain all points in both lines. When it happens, there is only one such plane for any two distinct lines. Note that, any two lines in 3-dimensional space that intersect each other mustbe coplanar. Also, any two lines in 3-dimensional space that are parallel to each other must also be coplanar. So, in order to be non-coplanar, two lines in 3-dimensional space must a) not intersect each other at any point, and b) not be parallel to each other. (As it turns out, this dual condition is not only necessary, but sufficient for non-coplanarity.) Also note that, as a test for coplanarity of two lines, you need only test two points on each line, for a total of four points, because all points on a single line are, by definition, on the same plane. In fact, all you really have to do is test a single point on one line against three other points (one on the same line and two on the other line), because, by definition, any three points in 3-dimensional space are on the same plane. For example, consider any two distinct points on line m (A and B), and any two distinct points on line l (C and D). Points A and B are obviously coplanar because they are colinear (in fact, they are coplanar in the infinite number of planes that contain this line). Point C on line l is also coplanar with points A and B, because by definition, any 3 non-colinear points in 3-dimensional space define a plane (however, if point C is not on line m, the number of planes that contain all three points is immediately reduced from infinity to one). So the coplanarity test for the first three points is trivial - they are coplanar no matter what. However, it is not at all certain that point D will be on the same plane as points A, B, and C. In fact, for any two random lines in 3-dimensional space, the probability that the four points (two on each line) are coplanar is inifinitesimally small. But, if the fourth point, the one not used to define the plane, is nevertheless coplanar with the three points that define the plane, then lines l and m are coplanar. Note that, though I specified that points A and B on line m must be distinct, and that points C and D on line l must be distinct, I did not specify that C and D must both be distinct from both A and B. That is because, if, for example, A and C are the same (not distinct) point, then, obviously, lines m and l intersect, at point A, which is the same as point C. If this is the case, then the question of whether D is on the same plane as A, B, and C is trivial, because you really only have 3 distinct points, and any three distinct points alwaysshare a plane. That is why intersecting lines (lines that share a single point) are always coplanar. But you're asking about non-coplanar lines. So, basically, if any point on either of the two lines is not coplanar with the other three points (one on the same line and two on the other line), then the lines are non-coplanar.


What are angles that share a vertex and a side of a transversal but no interior points?

The angles that share a vertex and a side of a transversal but no interior points are called vertical angles. Vertical angles are formed when two lines intersect, and they are always congruent.


What lines share a common point?

Lines that share a common point are called an intersection, or intersecting lines.


What is the name of lines that share a point?

An angle is a pair of lines (actually rays) that share a common endpoint.Lines that share a point are said to be intersecting.The point at which the intersect is called the intersection point.Intersecting lines are lines that share a common point.


Do intersecting lines have the same slope?

Intersecting lines NEVER have the same slope. However, if the lines are identical, meaning all their points are the same, then they will, of course, have the same slope as well as everything else. On the other hand, parallel lines have the same slope, but they do not share a single point.


What does the word segment mean in math terms?

A portion cut off from a geometric figure by one or more points, lines, or planes. To separate into peices by dividing with lines, much like a cake that you would share with friends.


When does a corporation need a board of directors?

A corporation can be defined as a firm that meets certain legal requirements to be recognized as having a legal existence, as an entity separate and distinct from its owners . Corporations are owned by their stockholders (shareholders ) who share in profits and losses generated through the firm's operations , and have three distinct characteristics


When does a corporation needs a board of directors?

A corporation can be defined as a firm that meets certain legal requirements to be recognized as having a legal existence, as an entity separate and distinct from its owners . Corporations are owned by their stockholders (shareholders ) who share in profits and losses generated through the firm's operations , and have three distinct characteristics