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The set of all points on a straight line positioned between two given points <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/i/i052/i052100/i0521001.png" /> and <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/i/i052/i052100/i0521002.png" /> and including the end points <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/i/i052/i052100/i0521003.png" /> and <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/i/i052/i052100/i0521004.png" />. It is denoted by <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/i/i052/i052100/i0521005.png" />. See also [[Interval and segment|Interval and segment]].
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The set of all points on a straight line positioned between two given points $a$ and $b$ and including the end points $a$ and $b$. It is denoted by $[a,b]$. See also [[Interval and segment|Interval and segment]].

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segment

The set of all points on a straight line positioned between two given points $a$ and $b$ and including the end points $a$ and $b$. It is denoted by $[a,b]$. See also Interval and segment.

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Interval, closed. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Interval,_closed&oldid=19190