Second Quiz on Parallel Lines and Transversals

Name: Date:

1. Based on the diagram below, which statement is 3. The accompanying diagram shows two parallel
true? roads, Hope Street and Grand Street, crossed by a
transversal road, Broadway.

If mO1 = 110, what is the measure of O7?

A. akb B. akc C. bkc D. d k e

A. 40 B. 70 C. 110 D. 180
2. Which geometric principle is used to justify the
construction below?
4. In the diagram below, lines n and m are cut by
transversals p and q.

A. A line perpendicular to one of two parallel

lines is perpendicular to the other.
Which value of x would make lines n and m
B. Two lines are perpendicular if they intersect
parallel?
to form congruent adjacent angles.

C. When two lines are intersected by a A. 110 B. 80 C. 70 D. 50

transversal and alternate interior angles are
congruent, the lines are parallel.

D. When two lines are intersected by a

transversal and the corresponding angles are
congruent, the lines are parallel.

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5. In the accompanying diagram, line n is parallel to !
8. In the accompanying diagram, parallel lines AB
line m, line t is a transversal, and mO1 = 24. ! !
and CD are intersected by transversal EF at points
G and H, respectively. If mOFGB = 2x + 25 and
mOFHD = 3x 5, nd x.

What does x equal, in degrees?

A. 24 B. 66 C. 114 D. 156

!
6. In the accompanying diagram, parallel lines AB
! !
and CD are intersected by transversal EF at 9. Line n intersects lines l and m, forming the angles
points G and H, respectively. If the measure of shown in the diagram below.
angle EGB is 3x and the measure of angle CHF
is 84, nd the value of x.

Which value of x would prove l k m?

! ! !
7. In the accompanying diagram, AB k CD and EF
! !
intersects AB at G and CD at H. If mOAGH = 80
and mODHG = 5x, nd the value of x. A. 2.5 B. 4.5 C. 6.25 D. 8.75

! !
10. In the diagram below, transversal TU intersects PQ
!
and RS at V and W, respectively.

If mOTVQ = 5x 22 and mOVWS = 3x + 10, for

! !
which value of x is PQ k RS?

A. 6 B. 16 C. 24 D. 28

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11. In the accompanying diagram, FABG k HCDI, BC
and AD intersect at E, mOGBE = 3x + 20, and
mOECD = x. What is the value of x?

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Second Quiz on Parallel Lines and Transversals 11/16/2016

1.
Answer: D
2.
Answer: D
3.
Answer: B
4.
Answer: C
5.
Answer: D
6.
Answer: 28
7.
Answer: 16
8.
Answer: 30
9.
Answer: B
10.
Answer: B
11.
Answer: 40