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What is the role of transversals in geometry?
What is the role of transversals in geometry?
- Measuring the angles of a single line
- Determining the length of lines
- Establishing whether two or more lines are parallel (correct)
- Creating perpendicular lines
How many angles does a transversal produce when intersecting two lines?
How many angles does a transversal produce when intersecting two lines?
- 6
- 8 (correct)
- 4
- 10
What is the name for angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the two intersected lines?
What is the name for angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the two intersected lines?
- Corresponding angles
- Consecutive exterior angles
- Alternate angles
- Consecutive interior angles (correct)
When a transversal cuts two parallel lines at right angles, what is it called?
When a transversal cuts two parallel lines at right angles, what is it called?
What happens to corresponding angles when the two intersected lines are parallel?
What happens to corresponding angles when the two intersected lines are parallel?