Lines, line segments and rays

Key Notes :

  • A line goes without end in both directions.
  • A ray has 1 endpoint and goes without end in 1 direction.
  • A line segment has 2 endpoints.

Learn with an example

🎯 What is this?

a ) Line

b ) Line Segment

c ) Ray

Now look at this figure :

This is a line segment . It has 2 end points.

🎯 What is this?

a ) Line

b ) Line Segment

c ) Ray

  • Now look at this figure:
  • This is a line. It never ends.

🎯 What is this?

a ) Line

b ) Line Segment

c ) Ray

  • Now look at this figure:
  • This is a ray. It has 1 endpoint.

Let’s practice!🖊️