Question

Classify each statement as true or false.

$\overrightarrow{\mathit{\text{WV}}}$contains point X.

Short answer

The statement is False.

Step-by-step solution

Step 1. State the definition of a ray.

A ray is a part of a line that has a fixed starting point but no ending point.

Step 2. State the explanation.

$\overrightarrow{WV}$is a ray, it extends indefinitely in one direction, but ends at a single point in other direction.

Here W is end point. So, X is in other direction, but ends at a single point in other direction.

Step 3. State the conclusion.

Therefore,the statement False.