Angles Formed by Transversals

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What are Linear Pair (Supplementary Angles)?

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A pair of adjacent angles whose sum is 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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Define 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 Interior Angles?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Define Alternate Exterior Angles.

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What are Same-Side Interior Angles?

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

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What is the relationship between Vertical Angles?

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Vertical angles are opposite angles formed by the intersection of two lines and are always equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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How do you identify Corresponding Angles in a diagram?

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Look for angles that occupy the same relative position at each intersection where a straight line crosses two others.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the sum of the angles in a Linear Pair?

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The sum of the angles in a Linear Pair is always 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.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.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How can you find the Corresponding Angle to a given angle?

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Locate the angle's position relative to the transversal and find the angle in the same position on the other parallel line.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5