Parallel Lines Cut by a Transversal-WBVG

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What are parallel lines?

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Lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is a transversal?

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

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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 cut by a transversal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Identify a pair of corresponding angles in the diagram.

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Angles 2 and 6.

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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 lines.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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Identify a pair of alternate interior angles in the diagram.

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Angles 4 and 5.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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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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Identify a pair of consecutive interior angles in the diagram.

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Angles 4 and 5.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between corresponding angles when parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

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They are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between alternate interior angles when parallel lines are cut by a transversal?

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They are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5