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LINE

Line

Definition Of Line

A Line is a straight path that is endless in both directions.

More About Line

The representation for the line PQ is line.
A line does not have any thickness.

Example of Line

example of Line

In the above figure, NO and PQ extend endlessly in both directions. So,line and line represent lines.

Video Examples: Example of Tangent Line

Solved Example on Line

Ques: Identify a figure that can be called a line.

example of Line

Choices:

A. Figure 4
B. Figure 2
C. Figure 1
D. Figure 3
Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Step 1: A line is a straight path that is endless in both directions.
Step 2: Here, Figure 1 represents a line.

Quick Summary

  • A line is straight.
  • A line extends endlessly in both directions.
  • A line does not have any thickness.
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🍎 Teacher Insights

Use physical examples like a stretched string to demonstrate a straight line. Emphasize the concept of infinity by asking students to imagine the line going on forever.

🎓 Prerequisites

    Check Your Knowledge

    Q1: Which of the following is a line?

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: Does a line have an end?
    A: No, a line goes on forever in both directions.

    Q: Does a line have thickness?
    A: No, a line is infinitely thin.

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