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What are parallel lines?

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Parallel lines are lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is a transversal?

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

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What are alternate interior angles?

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Alternate interior angles are pairs of 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 are alternate exterior angles?

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Alternate exterior angles are pairs of angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and outside the two lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are the angles opposite each other when two lines intersect. They are always equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What are same-side interior angles?

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Same-side interior angles are pairs of angles that are on the same side 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 the lines are parallel?

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When the lines are parallel, alternate interior angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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

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When the lines are parallel, alternate exterior angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between same-side interior angles when the lines are parallel?

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When the lines are parallel, same-side interior angles are supplementary (add up to 180 degrees).

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are always equal regardless of whether the lines are parallel or not.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5