Perpendicular, intersecting, and Parallel lines

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What are intersecting lines?

Back

Lines that cross each other at one point.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What are parallel lines?

Back

Lines that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What are perpendicular lines?

Back

Lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees).

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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How can you identify parallel lines in a diagram?

Back

They will have the same slope and will not intersect.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the relationship between intersecting lines and angles?

Back

Intersecting lines create angles at the point where they cross.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the sum of the angles formed by two intersecting lines?

Back

The sum of the angles is always 360 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is a transversal line?

Back

A line that crosses two or more other lines.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What are corresponding angles?

Back

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are alternate interior angles?

Back

Angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and inside the two lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between alternate interior angles when lines are parallel?

Back

They are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5