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Question
the drawing below has four points.
how many lines does it have?
the number of lines in this drawing is
the solution is
Step1: Recall the definition of a line
A line extends infinitely in both directions.
Step2: Analyze the given figure
In the given drawing, there is a vertical line (passing through \(M\) and \(N\)) and a horizontal line (passing through \(N\) and \(P\)). The segment from \(P\) to \(O\) is just a part of a line (a ray), but when considering lines (infinite in both directions), we count the two main lines (the vertical and the horizontal ones).
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