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représentation graphique d une inéquation
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In geometry, a straight line is a line formed by an infinite number of aligned points.

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A straight line represented in a Cartesian plane can be horizontal, vertical, or oblique.

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A half-plane represents a portion of a plane on one side of a straight line dividing the plane.

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A half-plane therefore represents one of the two sections bounded by a straight line in a Cartesian plane. It is actually the graphical representation of the solution set of a first-degree inequality with two unknowns.

The shaded area on the graph below represents a half-plane:
 

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Using these terms, it is possible to find relationships between points and lines in a Cartesian plane.

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