Fixed Location: Point 0 and Point F

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TERMS ILLUSTRATION

A point is a fixed location


in space. It has no length,
•D
width, and thickness. It is Point 0 and
F D and F
represented by a dot. Points • point F
are named by a capital letter.

A line is a set of an infinite


number of points extending
indefinitely in opposite
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c
• .
D
t
...
~.--..... ~~ Line CO or
directions. It is named by CD or Dear
line DC or
two capital letters or by I line t '
line t
using a single lowercase
script letter.

A plane is represented by
any flat surface and the
.-
t t t t
points on it extend infinitely }t ~
+- B
in all directions. It has ~
.- _.• B,C,Dor plane Plane BCDor
length and width but no
D }l plane A
thickness. It is named by any .- • C • _.
three points on the plane or
a single script letter.
~ ~ ~ +

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BASIC DEFINITIONS IN GEOMETRY

Collinear' points are


points that are lying on
the same line.
.. .
c A
• .
T
' .... Points C,A, and T are collinear
points

Non collinear points are


points that do not lie on ~ .c A
• .
T
....
the same line. Points C, A, T, and S are non
collinear points
•S

Coplanar points are


points that lie on the
same plane
~ .
c
T.
.
u
E.
.. Points C, U; T, and E
coplanar points
are

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Non coplanar points are
points that do not lie on
the same plane Points C, U, E,'and T a~e non
c u coplanar points.
/ . Point T is not lying in the
given plane.

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Space IS the set of all
i"J'
points

C, B, F, and E represent a
space.

Point E is not lying in the giv-


en plane.

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