Angle Relationships with Parallel Lines and a Transversal

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What are corresponding angles?

Back

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?

Back

Angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and inside the two parallel lines. They are congruent.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are alternate exterior angles?

Back

Angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and outside the two parallel lines. They are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are same-side interior angles?

Back

Angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the two parallel lines. They are supplementary.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are same-side exterior angles?

Back

Angles that are on the same side of the transversal and outside the two parallel lines. They are supplementary.

Front

What are vertical angles?

Back

Angles that are opposite each other when two lines intersect. They are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

If ∠6 is 50°, what is the measure of ∠2 if they are corresponding angles?

Back

∠2 is also 50°.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If ∠1 is 70°, what is the measure of ∠8 if they are alternate exterior angles?

Back

∠8 is also 70°.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

If ∠3 and ∠4 are vertical angles, and ∠3 measures 40°, what is the measure of ∠4?

Back

∠4 is 40°.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

If ∠2 and ∠8 are same-side exterior angles, and ∠2 measures 120°, what is the measure of ∠8?

Back

∠8 is 60°.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5