Transversals and Angle Pairs

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What are alternate interior angles?

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Angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and inside the two lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Identify the transversal in a diagram.

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

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What are consecutive interior angles?

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Angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the two lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are corresponding angles?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are alternate exterior angles?

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Angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and outside the two lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Which angles are NOT corresponding angles?

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Angles that do not occupy the same relative position with respect to the transversal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How do you identify alternate interior angles in a diagram?

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Look for angles that are on opposite sides of the transversal and between the two lines.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How do you identify consecutive interior angles in a diagram?

Back

Look for angles that are on the same side of the transversal and between the two lines.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between corresponding angles when the lines are parallel?

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Corresponding angles are equal when the lines are parallel.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between alternate interior angles when the lines are parallel?

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Alternate interior angles are equal when the lines are parallel.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.5