answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

They both are made of lines, but a line segment is only a certain distance while a line ever ends.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are similarities between lines and line segments?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What are the similarities between rays and line segments?

They are both straight.


What is the difference between perpendicular lines and perpendicular line segments?

Lines have no end (stretch on forever) Line segments start and end.


Can parallel lines be line segments?

They can not be line segments on the same line, but they can both be line segments.


What is a line and or line segment that are exactly the same distance apart?

Parallel lines or line segments.Parallel lines or line segments.Parallel lines or line segments.Parallel lines or line segments.


What is the relationship between lines and line segments?

A "line" doesn't stop and doesn't have ends. A "segment" does and has.


How many line segments are in a triangle?

Line segments are lines so the answer is 3.


What are skew line segments?

Skew line segments are lines in space which never intersect.


What is the greatest number of intersections that can occur between two lines?

Well...lines go in one direction forever,but LINE SEGMENTS are a whole different story.With line segments you can make as much intersections as you want but with lines,only 1.


What is a shape made up of line segments?

A shape made up of line segments is a shape with straight lines, or a polygon. for example, a square has straight lines, or is made up of line segments. A circle is not in that category because it has no straight lines, they are curved.


What the different between a line and a line segment?

Line segments have two ending points, while lines by proof and definition go on and on forever.


What does perpindicular mean?

lines and line segments


What are line segments that are parallel?

Homoparallelic lines