Transversal Angle Pairs Test Practice/Review

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What is a transversal in geometry?

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A transversal is a line that intersects two or more other lines at distinct points.

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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 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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Alternate interior angles are pairs of 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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What are alternate exterior angles?

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Alternate exterior angles are pairs of 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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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 two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what can be said about the corresponding angles?

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Corresponding angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If angle 1 = 27°, what is the measure of angle 2 if angle 1 and angle 2 are vertical angles?

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Angle 2 = 27°.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle 3 and angle 4 are alternate interior angles and angle 3 = 108°, what is the measure of angle 4?

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Angle 4 = 108°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the sum of the measures of angles on a straight line?

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The sum of the measures of angles on a straight line is 180°.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle A + angle B = 180°, what type of angles are angle A and angle B?

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Angle A and angle B are supplementary angles.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5