Complementary, Supplementary, Adjacent & Vertical Angles

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What are complementary angles?

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Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What are supplementary angles?

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Supplementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What are adjacent angles?

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Adjacent angles are two angles that share a common side and a common vertex but do not overlap.

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CCSS.7.G.B.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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If angle A is 30 degrees, what is the measure of its complementary angle?

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60 degrees (90 - 30 = 60).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle B is 110 degrees, what is the measure of its supplementary angle?

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70 degrees (180 - 110 = 70).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the sum of the measures of two complementary angles?

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90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the sum of the measures of two supplementary angles?

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180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If two angles are vertical angles, what can we say about their measures?

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They are equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle C is 45 degrees, what are the measures of its complementary and supplementary angles?

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Complementary: 45 degrees; Supplementary: 135 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5