Angles formed by Transversals

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What are angles formed by transversals?

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Angles formed when a transversal intersects two or more lines, creating various angle relationships.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Define Corresponding Angles.

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Angles that are in the same position on different parallel lines cut by a transversal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are Alternate Interior Angles?

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Angles that lie between two lines and on opposite sides of a transversal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Define Alternate Exterior Angles.

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

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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; they are always equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is a Linear Pair of Angles?

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A pair of adjacent angles that are supplementary, meaning they add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If Angle 1 = 27°, what is the measure of Angle 4 if they are Vertical Angles?

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27° (Vertical Angles are equal).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If Angle 1 = 27°, what is the measure of Angle 5 if they are Corresponding Angles?

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27° (Corresponding Angles are equal).

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If Angle 5 = 63°, what is the measure of Angle 6 if they are Linear Pair?

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117° (Linear Pair angles add up to 180°).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the relationship between Alternate Interior Angles?

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They are equal when the lines are parallel.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5