Parallel Lines and Transversals Review

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What are parallel lines?

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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 line that intersects two or more lines at different points.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are corresponding angles?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are alternate interior angles?

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

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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 inside the two lines; they are supplementary.

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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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They are congruent.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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

Back

They are congruent.

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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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They are supplementary.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If angle 4 is 50 degrees, what is the measure of angle 8 if they are corresponding angles?

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50 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If angle 3 is 70 degrees, what is the measure of angle 5 if they are alternate interior angles?

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70 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5