Angles in Parallel Lines & Transversals

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What are alternate exterior angles?

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Angles that are on opposite sides of a transversal and outside the two lines it intersects.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the measure of supplementary angles?

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The sum of the measures of supplementary angles is 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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

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Alternate interior angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How do you find the measure of a missing angle when given one angle in a linear pair?

Back

Subtract the known angle from 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What are corresponding angles?

Back

Angles that are in the same position on two parallel lines cut by a transversal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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

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Corresponding angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are consecutive interior angles?

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Angles that are on the same side of the transversal and between the two lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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

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Consecutive interior angles are supplementary.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the definition of a transversal?

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

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the angle relationship between vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5