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OF A LINE
prepared by: Rose Rafael
SUBSETS OF
A LINE
A B C D
A B B C C D
Subsets of a line
A line segment (or segment) is a set of points
consisting of two points on a line and all the points on the
line between the two points
B C
The two fixed points at the end of a line segment are
called Endpoints
A line segment is named by its endpoints. The
points can be interchanged in the name.
B C
This is line segment BC or CB
In symbols:
BC CB
A ray is a part of the line which consists of a fixed
point called the ENDPOINT and the set of all points on
one side of the endpoint.
Ray
A B
The endpoints is the starting point and the arrow
determine the direction of the ray.
WHAT IS
ANGLE?
ANG
An angle is defined as a figure formed by two rays having the
LE
same endpoint not lying on the same line. It is denoted by the
symbol ∠.
1. 190°
2. 360°
3. 70°
4. 20°
5. 160°
6. 90°
7. 130°