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None; an ellipse is a smooth curve, not a line.

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Q: How many straight lines does a ellipse have?
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What shape has 2 curved lines and 2 straight lines?

It could be a stretched circle - a bit like an ellipse except that an ellipse does not have straight lines.


Is ellipse a polygon?

No it cannot. A polygon is a plane space enclosed by straight lines. An ellipse consists of a curved line, not straight lines.


How many lines of symmetry does an ellipse have?

An ellipse has two lines of mirror symmetry: the line that includes the two foci of the ellipse and the perpendicular bisector of the segment of that line between the two foci.


How many lines of symmetry does a ellipse have?

2


How many lines semmetry does a ellipse have?

2


Is Ellispe a polygon?

No it is not. An "Ellispe" is not even a recognised word!. In any case, a polygon is a plane space enclosed by straight lines. An ellipse consists of a curved line, not straight lines.


How many curved lines does a oval have?

An ellipse has just one. An oval can also refer to a circle that has been stretched by inserting two parallel straight sections - as in a running track. In such cases, it has two curved lines.


How many straight lines are there in a pentagon?

there are 5 straight lines


What are two shapes that are cross sections of a cylinder?

Assuming a circular cylinder:Cutting lengthwise, you get a rectangle.Cutting parallel to the circular bases, you get a circle. Cutting at an angle, you can get an ellipse - or a shape that has parts of an ellipse, as well as straight lines.


Is an ellipse a polygon?

No, polygons are made of straight, non-overlapping sides. An ellipse has curves.


Squashed circle no straight edges?

Ellipse.


Which shape has two lines of symmetery?

An ellipse has two lines of symmetry.