A unique line can be drawn with a minimum of two points. Which of the following postulates state this?

There is a unique line that passes through the given two distinct points

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A line segment can be extended on either side to form a straight line

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We can describe a circle with any center and radius

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All right angles are equal

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Solution

The correct option is A There is a unique line that passes through the given two distinct points
Euclid's first postulate states that There is a unique line that passes through the given two distinct points.

As is shown in the figure above from two distinct points P and a unique line PQ can be drawn.

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Which of the following is a true statement ?

(a) Only a unique line can be drawn to pass through a given point.

(b) Infinitely many lines can be drawn to pass through two given points.

(d) A line has a definite length.

\underset{A B}{\to} = ray \underset{B A}{\to}

(i) How many lines can be drawn to pass through a given point ?

(ii) How many lines can be drawn to pass through two given point ?

(iii) In how many points can the two lines at the most intersect ?

(iv) If A,B,C are three collinear points,name all the line segments determined by them.

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