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consider the points r&t in the figure how many different Rays pass through both wine how many different Rays pass through both points and have an endpoint at either point

consider the points r&t in the figure how many different Rays pass through both-example-1
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A ray is a line with a start point and no endpoints.

So, there are infinitely rays that pass through both points because they can start at any point in the line and be extended infinitely.

Additionally, there are just two rays that that pass through both points and have an endpoint at either point, A ray that starts in T and a Ray that

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