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Can a line (not a line segment) have a perpendicular bisector?
16 years ago

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MathMate
No, It cannot. The end-points of a line are not defined.
16 years ago
Count Iblis
Depends on how you rigorously define "perpendicular bisector". You could argue that any point on a line is the "midpoint".
16 years ago

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