Transversal Angles

Front

What are Alternate Interior Angles?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What are Corresponding Angles?

Back

Angles that are in the same position on two parallel lines in relation to a transversal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What are Vertical Angles?

Back

Angles that are opposite each other when two lines intersect; they are always equal.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What are Supplementary Angles?

Back

Two angles that add up to 180 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What are Same-Side Interior Angles?

Back

Angles that lie between two parallel lines and on the same side of a transversal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

How do you identify Corresponding Angles in a diagram?

Back

Look for angles that are in the same relative position at each intersection of the transversal with the parallel lines.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What is the relationship between Alternate Exterior Angles?

Back

They are equal when two parallel lines are cut by a transversal.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

Front

What is a Linear Pair of Angles?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

How can you determine if two angles are Vertical Angles?

Back

Check if they are formed by two intersecting lines and are opposite each other.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What is the sum of the measures of Supplementary Angles?

Back

180 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5