Properties of Parallel Lines

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What are parallel lines?

Back

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 the Corresponding Angles Postulate?

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

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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.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the Alternate Interior Angles Theorem?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are Alternate Exterior Angles?

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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 is the Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are Vertical Angles?

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Angles that are opposite each other when two lines intersect.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the Vertical Angles Theorem?

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Vertical angles are always equal.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Front

If ∠1 = 75°, what is the measure of ∠2 if they are corresponding angles?

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∠2 = 75°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If ∠3 = 108°, what is the measure of ∠4 if they are alternate interior angles?

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∠4 = 108°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5