Adjacent, Vertical, Supplementary, and Complementary Angles

Adjacent angles are side by side and share a common ray.

15 45

These are examples of adjacent angles.

80 35 45

55

130

50

85
20

These angles are NOT adjacent.

100 50 35

35

55

45

When 2 lines intersect, they make vertical angles.

75 105 75

105

Vertical angles are opposite one another.

75 105 75

105

Vertical angles are opposite one another.

75 105 75

105

Vertical angles are congruent (equal).

150 30 150

30

Supplementary angles add up to 180.

40 120 60 140 Supplementary Angles but not Adjacent

Adjacent and Supplementary Angles

Complementary angles add up to 90.

30 60

40 50

Adjacent and Complementary Angles

Complementary Angles but not Adjacent

Practice Time!

Directions: Identify each pair of angles as vertical, supplementary, complementary, or none of the above.

#1

120

60

#1

120

60

Supplementary Angles

#2

30

60

#2

30

60

Complementary Angles

#3

75

75

#3
Vertical Angles

75

75

#4

40

60

#4

40

60

None of the above

#5

60 60

#5

60 60 Vertical Angles

#6

135

45

#6

135

45

Supplementary Angles

#7

25

65

#7

25

65

Complementary Angles

#8

90

50

#8

90

50

None of the above

Directions: Determine the missing angle.

#1

45

#1

135

45

#2

? 65

#2

25 65

#3

? 35

#3

35 35

#4

50

#4

130

50

#5

? 140

#5

140 140

#6

? 40

#6

50 40