Transversals & Angles

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What are corresponding angles?

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Corresponding angles are pairs of angles that are in the same position on two parallel lines cut by a transversal. They are equal in measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are alternate interior angles?

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Alternate interior angles are pairs of angles that lie between two parallel lines on opposite sides of a transversal. They are equal in measure.

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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 lie outside two parallel lines on opposite sides of a transversal. They are equal in measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are pairs of angles that are opposite each other when two lines intersect. They are equal in measure.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what can be said about the corresponding angles?

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The corresponding angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what can be said about the alternate interior angles?

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The alternate interior angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what can be said about the alternate exterior angles?

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The alternate exterior angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If two lines intersect, what can be said about the vertical angles formed?

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The vertical angles are equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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Identify an example of corresponding angles from the following: ∠1 and ∠5, ∠2 and ∠6, ∠3 and ∠7.

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∠1 and ∠5 are corresponding angles.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Identify an example of alternate interior angles from the following: ∠3 and ∠6, ∠4 and ∠8, ∠1 and ∠7.

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∠3 and ∠6 are alternate interior angles.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5