Parallel Line Proofs

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What is the Corresponding Angles Postulate?

Back

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then each pair of corresponding angles is equal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the Transitive Property in geometry?

Back

If angle A is equal to angle B, and angle B is equal to angle C, then angle A is equal to angle C.

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What does 'm ll n' represent in geometry?

Back

It indicates that line m is parallel to line n.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What can be concluded if ∠1 ≅ ∠2 using the Corresponding Angles Postulate?

Back

It can be concluded that the lines being cut by the transversal are parallel.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the definition of a transversal in geometry?

Back

A transversal is a line that intersects two or more lines at different points.

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What is the relationship between alternate interior angles when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

Back

Alternate interior angles are equal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the definition of corresponding angles?

Back

Corresponding angles are pairs of angles that are in similar positions at each intersection where a straight line crosses two others.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the significance of the Given statement in a geometric proof?

Back

The Given statement provides the initial conditions or assumptions that are accepted as true for the proof.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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How can you identify vertical angles?

Back

Vertical angles are opposite angles formed by the intersection of two lines and are always equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of supplementary angles?

Back

Supplementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5