Solving Angle Pairs

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What is the definition of complementary angles?

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Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of supplementary angles?

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Supplementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of 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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What is the definition of adjacent angles?

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Adjacent angles are two angles that share a common side and a common vertex.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle A is 30 degrees, what is the measure of its complementary angle?

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60 degrees (90 - 30 = 60).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle B is 120 degrees, what is the measure of its supplementary angle?

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60 degrees (180 - 120 = 60).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the relationship between vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are equal in measure.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If two angles are adjacent and one measures 45 degrees, what is the maximum measure the other angle can have if they are supplementary?

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135 degrees (180 - 45 = 135).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the sum of the measures of two complementary angles?

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90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the sum of the measures of two supplementary angles?

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180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5