Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Skew Lines


Diving Board











This diving boards represents skew lines with the side of the board (orange)  and base (green). Skew lines are lines that are not parallel and will never intersect. The side of the board and the base of the diving board are skew lines because  they follow the rules of the definition. The orange and green lines on the diving board are not parallel and will never intersect. Diving boards can be found in a backyard, at a neighborhood swim club, aquatics center, and the Olympics for recreational fun or for the competitive sport. Kids, adults, and divers use this apparatus for jumping, flipping, or belly flopping into a pool.

This picture was found online: http://www.malmsten.com/img/huvudbilder/13400_1_S.jpg

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