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describe and state a situation where you can apply the concepts of point, line, and plane in real-life situation

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Point

A point is an exact position or location on a plane surface.

Real life situation: The end of a knife used for cutting meat in preparation for a meal.

Description: The end of knife is a point whose location is precise. It has ability to pass through surfaces easily due to this fact.

Line

A line is a one-dimensional figure, which has length but no width.

Real-life situation : The edge of a wall or rectangular table.

Description: The edge of a table represent a distance from one end to another end.

Plane:

A plane is a flat, two-dimensional surface that extends indefinitely.

Real-life situation: The surface of the floor or table.

Description: The surface of a floor is such that it can accommodate things on it showing that it is 2-dimensional.

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