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Question 14 • (A. Costello)WCA 5324 Geometry 1st Nine Weeks 26-27

Which defines a line segment?

Answer
A
two rays with a common endpoint
B
a piece of a line with two endpoints
C
a piece of a line with one endpoint
D
all points equidistant from a given point

Explanation

A line segment is the part of a line between two endpoints, including both endpoints. So the correct choice is “a piece of a line with two endpoints.” Two rays sharing an endpoint form an angle, while a piece of a line with one endpoint is a ray.

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