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Rectas

Description

Rectas is a term used in geometry to refer to straight lines. In mathematics, a straight line is defined as a line that extends infinitely in both directions and does not curve or bend.

Sample Sentences

1. In geometry, it is important to understand the properties and characteristics of rectas.
2. When drawing a triangle, make sure all three sides consist of rectas.
3. The carpenter used a straightedge to ensure the boards were cut along rectas.
4. In the coordinate plane, the equation of a line can be represented as y = mx + b, where m represents the slope of the recta.

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