Parallel Lines and Transversals Independent Practice

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What are Alternate Exterior Angles?

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Angles that are on opposite sides of a transversal and outside the two lines.

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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 a transversal and inside the two lines.

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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.

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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 in relation to a transversal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is a Transversal?

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A line that intersects two or more lines, usually parallel lines.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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If angle 3 is 80 degrees, what is the measure of its alternate interior angle?

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80 degrees.

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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 corresponding angles?

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They are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If angle S and angle A are alternate exterior angles, what can be said about their measures?

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They are equal.

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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 (add up to 180 degrees).

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If angle C and angle P are consecutive interior angles, and angle C is 70 degrees, what is the measure of angle P?

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110 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5