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Explain how the rules for naming a ray and a line segment are different

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A line segment represents a collection of points inside the endpoints and it is named by its endpoints. A ray is a line that only has one defined endpoint and one side that extends endlessly away from the endpoint. A ray is named by its endpoint and by another point on the line.
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Explanation:

a line segment represents a collection of points inside the endpoints and it's named by the endpoints. Ray is a line that only has defined endpoints one slide that extends endlessly away from the endpoint.

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