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Parallel lines are defined as lines in the same plane that do not intersect. A transversal is a line that intersects two or more lines, creating various angle relationships, such as corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, and supplementary angles. The document outlines the properties of these angles when parallel lines are cut by a transversal, emphasizing congruence and supplementary relationships.

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Extra Questions on Parallel Lines

Parallel lines are defined as lines in the same plane that do not intersect. A transversal is a line that intersects two or more lines, creating various angle relationships, such as corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, and supplementary angles. The document outlines the properties of these angles when parallel lines are cut by a transversal, emphasizing congruence and supplementary relationships.

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Parallel Lines
25Y26 Geometry
Term 1
2.1 – Parallel Lines and
Special Angles
25Y26 Geometry
Term 1
Parallel lines are lines in the same
plane that do not intersect.
Euclidean Geometry
• In this geometry, we interpret a plane as a flat, two-
dimensional surface in which the line segment joining
any two points of the plane lies entirely within the
plane.
Points, planes and lines
• Consider Figure 2.5, in which line m and point
P (with P not on m) both lie in plane R.
• It seems reasonable that exactly one line can
be drawn through P parallel to line m
Transversal
• A transversal is a line that
intersects two (or more) other lines
at distinct points; all of the lines lie
in the same plane.
• t is a transversal for lines r and s.
• Angles that are formed between r
and s are interior angles; those
outside r and s are exterior
angles.
Pairs of angles
• Two angles that lie in the same
relative positions (such as above
and left) are called
corresponding angles for these
lines.
Pairs of angles • Two interior angles that have different
vertices and lie on opposite sides of the
transversal are alternate interior
angles.
• Two exterior angles that have different
vertices and lie on opposite sides of the
transversal are alternate exterior
angles.
• Both types of alternate angles must
occur in pairs;
Parallel Lines and Congruent Angles
• If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the
pairs of corresponding angles are congruent.
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then
the pairs of alternate interior angles are congruent.
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then
the pairs of alternate interior angles are congruent.
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then
the pairs of interior angles on the same side of
the transversal are supplementary.
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then
the pairs of exterior angles on the same side of
the transversal are supplementary.

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