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It means it is split in half right down the middle.

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Q: What does it mean if a segment or angle is bisected by a line?
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What does the word bisected mean in geometry?

Bisected mean to halve an angle. For instance, a right-angle (90- degrees) is changed to two 45 degree angles when bisected.


What does it mean when angle is bisected?

it means it is cut into two congruent parts


What bisecting a segment mean?

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What does line segment mean?

A line segment is a line that has 2 endpoints and all the points in between


What do the words line segment mean in geometry?

A line segment is a line that has given boundries, while a line goes on forever.


What does bisector mean?

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What does parallel lines bisected by a transversal line mean?

There are three lines in the figure described. Two of the lines never meet, these are the parallel lines. The third line crosses the other lines, it is the "transversal" line. If the parallel lines are really line SEGMENTS then each can be bisected (cut into two equal lengths) This is what your description states.


What does adjecent angle mean?

Angles that share a common end point and a common line segment but no common interior point (two angles that are next to each other)


What does parallel line segment mean?

A parallel line segment are two lines with two ending points and are in a straight line that can never touch.


What does the circle with the lines around it mean?

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Does a line go forever?

A "line" does. A "line segment" does not. Most people interpret "line" to mean "line segment" (without realising it) and so would conclude that a line does not go on forever. A "line segment" is a line between two points, which is what you would draw if told to draw a "line" on a piece of paper.


What does endpoint mean in math?

It is the point at which a line segment ends!