Part A: Parallel lines are two lines that never meet. Find an example that contradicts this definition. How would you change the definition to make it more accurate?

Part B: Give an example of an undefined term and how it relates to parallel lines.

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Part A: Parallel lines are two lines that never meet. Find an example that contradicts this definition. How would you change the definition to make it more accurate?

Part B: Give an example of an undefined term and how it relates to parallel lines.

Gdeinward · Answer

whatcha think pokerface? A is sort of confusing

pokerface · Answer

imagine two lines kept on one another

pokerface · Answer

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kimberlyskyy · Answer

okay

kimberlyskyy · Answer

what about part b

Gdeinward · Answer

but arent those constantly meeting?

pokerface · Answer

yes, they are

JSVSL7 · Answer

A) In a 3D space, there are lines that never intersect but aren't called parallel.  So you should change it to, "Parallel lines are two lines wherein each point is equidistant from the opposing line and they never meet"

Does that work?

kimberlyskyy · Answer

yes

pokerface · Answer

parallel lines have same slope

kimberlyskyy · Answer

@JSVSL7 got anything for part B

kimberlyskyy · Answer

@pokerface got anything for part B please