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Real world examples of skew lines?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 4/28/2022

given a room with 4 walls Line 1: The line that is the intersection of the floor and the west wall

Line 2: The line that is the intersection of the ceiling and the north wall

Lines 1 & 2 are skew. they never touch yet they are not in the same plane.

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Can segments and rays be skew lines if they lie in skew lines?

They can be, and are, "skew". If they are not lines, they cannot be "skew lines".

Do skew lines intersect?

SKEW LINES are neither parallel nor intersecting.

What is a skew angle in geometry?

Skew lines are non-coplanar, which means they are in different planes. Skew lines are in different planes and they do not intersect.

What are lines that are not coplanar?

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