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This is all a matter of labels ... what certain words mean.

-- "Line" means it has no ends, and goes on forever in both directions.

-- "Ray" means it has one end. It goes on forever in one direction.

-- "Line segment" means it has two ends, and a definite length.

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A straight path of points that goes on forever in two directions?

a line a ray goes in only one direction forever No, a line goes on forever in two directions, a ray starts at one point and then goes on forever.


What is a straight path of points that goes on forever in each direction?

A ray is a straight path of points that goes on forever in only one direction. A line would go on forever in two directions.


Part of a line that has one endpoint and extends forever in only one direction is called what?

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Does a line extend forever in at least one direction?

- A line has no ends and extends forever in both directions.- A ray has one end and extends forever in the other direction.- A line segment has two ends and a definite length.


A line that goes forever in both directions?

A line that goes on forever in both directions is a line. One that starts at one point and continues forever in the other direction is a ray, and one that has two definite ends is a line segment.


What is a part of a line that has one endpoint and goes on forever in one direction?

a ray


What is the definition of a ray?

a straight line that extends for a point forever in one direction


A part of a line that has one endpoint and goes forever in a particular direction?

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Ray in math?

ray is a line segment that extends forever in one direction


What part of a line that starts at one endpoint and extends forever in one direction is a(n)?

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Is a ray part of a line line?

Yes, because a ray is a line with an end point. It goes on forever in one direction.


Does a line segment go forever?

No, just the opposite: A line segment has two end points. The word line is usually used to refer to a line segment, but by the mathematical definition, a line extends forever in both directions. (A line that has one end point and extends forever in one direction is called a ray.)