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What would you call two lines which do
not intersect?
Parallel Lines
A B
C D
AB || CD
A slash through the parallel symbol || indicates
the lines are not parallel.
C D
AB || CD
Transversal
A line, ray, or segment that intersects 2 or more
COPLANAR lines, rays, or segments.
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EXTERIOR
A B
INTERIOR
C D
EXTERIOR
Angles formed by parallel lines and transversal
n
Three types of Angles formed by parallel lines
and transversal
1.Corresponding angles
2.Alternate angles
3.Interior angles
Pairs of angles formed out of these angles
1.Corresponding angles
<d, <h
<a, <e
<c, <g
<b, <f
If <d <h
Then <a <e
<c <g
<b <f
Pairs of angles formed out of these angles
2. Alternate angles
<c, <e
<b, <h
<a, <g
<d, <f
If <b <h
Then <c <e
<a <g
<d <f
Pairs of angles formed out of these angles
3. Interior Angles
<c, <h
<e, <b