Geometry of Parallel and Skew Lines

Angles and Parallel Lines

What is a transversal?

It is a line that intersects at least two other lines.

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What is a transversal?

• A line that intersects at least two other lines.

• A line that intersects another line.

• A line parallel to another line.

• A line that is skew to another line.

This is an example of an transversal intersecting two lines.

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Which image(s) represent(s) the definition of a transversal?

(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Corresponding Angles

Corresponding angles are angle that are in the same location but in different intersections.

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Which images represent corresponding angles?

Alternate Interior Angles

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Select ALL of the images that represent alternate interior angles.

Alternate Exterior Angles

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Select ALL of the images that show alternate exterior angles.

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What is the relationship of the angles

• Alternate Interior
• Alternate Exterior
• Corresponding
• Vertical

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What is the Angle Relationship

• Alternate Interior
• Alternate Exterior
• Corresponding
• Consecutive Interior

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What is the Angle Relationship?

• Alternate Interior
• Alternate Exterior
• Corresponding
• Same Side Interior

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What is the relationship of the Angles

• Alternate Interior
• Alternate Exterior
• Corresponding
• Same Side Interior

Now let's try some harder problems!

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∠A and ∠D are in what relationship?

• Supplementary

• Vertical

• Alternate Interior

• Alternate exterior

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What is one special fact about vertical angles?

• They are congruent, or have the same measure.
• They are NOT congruent, and have different measures.

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∠D and ∠H are in what type of relationship?

• Supplementary

• Vertical

• Corresponding

• Alternate exterior

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∠B and ∠G are in what type of relationship?

• Supplementary

• Vertical

• Alternate interior

• Alternate exterior

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∠C and ∠F are in what type of relationship?

• Supplementary

• Vertical

• Alternate interior

• Alternate exterior

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Which pair of angles represents alternate exterior angles?

• $$\angle4$$  and $$\angle8$$  

• $$\angle7$$  and $$\angle5$$  

• $$\angle1$$  and  $$\angle2$$  

• $$\angle6$$  and  $$\angle5$$  

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Which pair of angles represents alternate interior angles?

• $$\angle3$$  and $$\angle8$$  

• $$\angle7$$  and $$\angle2$$  

• $$\angle7$$  and $$\angle8$$  

• $$\angle4$$  and $$\angle8$$  

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What is the vertical angle to angle 4?

• Angle 2

• Angle 6

• Angle 8

• Angle 7

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Which pair of angles represents corresponding angles?

• $$\angle1$$  and  $$\angle6$$  

• $$\angle6$$  and $$\angle5$$  

• $$\angle7$$  and $$\angle8$$  

• $$\angle4$$  and $$\angle8$$  

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The word "congruent' means _____.

• Equal
• Opposite
• Obtuse
• Acute

When the lines are parallel, corresponding angles are CONGRUENT.

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If lines are parallel, then Corresponding angles are _____________

• congruent
• parallel
• complementary
• supplementary

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State the angle relationship and find the measure of angle 3

• Alternate Interior
  50
• Alternate Interior
  130
• Corresponding
  130
• Corresponding
  50

When the lines are parallel, alternate interior angles are CONGRUENT.

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If lines are parallel, then alternate interior angles are _____________

• congruent
• parallel
• complementary
• supplementary

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State the angle relationship and find the measure of angle 3

• Alternate Exterior
  94
• Alternate Exterior
  86
• Alternate Interior
  86
• Alternate Interior
  94

When the lines are parallel, alternate exterior angles are CONGRUENT.

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If lines are parallel, then alternate exterior angles are _____________

• congruent
• parallel
• complementary
• supplementary

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State the angle relationship and find the measure of angle 1

• Alternate Exterior

  80

• Alternate Exterior

  100

• Alternate Interior

  100

• Alternate Interior

  80

Now let's try some more examples!

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State the angle relationship and find the measure of angle 1

• Alternate Interior

  37

• Alternate Interior

  143

• Corresponding

  143

• Corresponding

  37

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State the angle relationship and find the measure of angle 2

• Alternate Interior
  90
• Alternate Exterior
  90
• Corresponding
  90
• Same Side Interior
  90

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State the angle relationship and find the measure of x.

• Alternate exterior

  x = 95

• Alternate exterior

  x = 85

• Alternate interior

  x = 85

• Alternate interior

  x = 95

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If the m∠A = 125°, then what is the m∠C?

• 125°

• 55°

• 65°

• 45°

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

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Solve for x.

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 7

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Solve for x and give the vocabulary word.

• 10 ; consecutive interior angles

• -11 ; alternate interior angles

• 10 ; corresponding angles

• 9 ; consecutive interior angels